Glossary Term
Benjamini-Hochberg Procedure
Performance MetricsEN
Definition
A sequential p-value procedure that controls expected false discovery rate.
Extended Notes
Source: National Cancer Institute, NCI Thesaurus 26.09d, C61596. NCI definition, reproduced without modification under CC BY 4.0. Source identity and definition checked automatically on 2026-10-20. No individual clinical interpretation or human reviewer is asserted.
Also Known As
Benjamini and Hochberg AdjustmentBenjamini and Hochberg MethodBenjamini and Hochberg ProcedureBenjamini-Hochberg AdjustmentBenjamini-Hochberg MethodBenjamini-Hochberg Procedure
References
- NCI Thesaurus 26.09d — Benjamini-Hochberg Procedure (C61596)
- Source: National Cancer Institute, NCI Thesaurus 26.09d, C61596. NCI definition, reproduced without modification under CC BY 4.0.
- The Benjamini-Hochberg procedure can fail to control the FDR for correlated two-sided Gaussian tests. — Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2026-10-05 (PMID 42832672; literature)