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Table 1 Empirical type 1 error rate for simulated data sets under the null hypothesis

From: Genome-wide identification of significant aberrations in cancer genome

Null simulation model

Empirical FWER atα= 0.05level

Copy number data

0.0488

Clumped copy number data (25%)

0.0500

Clumped copy number data (50%)

0.0493

Clumped copy number data (75%)

0.0505