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In this chapter we address the following questions:
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How do we test if two random variables are independent?
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How do we estimate the strength of dependence between two random variables?
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Wasserman, L. (2004). Inference About Independence. In: All of Statistics. Springer Texts in Statistics. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-21736-9_15
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