Figures & data
Table 1. Abbreviations for each normality testing method.
Table 2. Simulation conditions: alternative distributions, sample sizes and significance levels.
Table 3. Empirical power: empirical power for various normality tests depending on sample size n under each alternative distribution at
Table 4. Empirical power: empirical power for various normality tests depending on sample size n under each alternative distribution at
Table 5. Expected P-values: The expected value of the distribution of p-values for various normality tests depending on each sample size under each alternative distribution.
Table 6. Median P-values: The median value of the distribution of p-values for various normality tests depending on each sample size under each alternative distribution.
Figure 2. The distributional features of p-values when using Lilliefors’ modified Kolmogorov-Smirnov test statistic with varying sample size under the asymmetric alternative distributions. The dotted line and solid line are the expected value and the median value of the p-values, respectively.
![Figure 2. The distributional features of p-values when using Lilliefors’ modified Kolmogorov-Smirnov test statistic with varying sample size under the asymmetric alternative distributions. The dotted line and solid line are the expected value and the median value of the p-values, respectively.](/cms/asset/e8e2a5c0-38bb-4663-a722-6535648dcfd1/lssp_a_1963450_f0002_b.jpg)
Figure 3. The distributional features of p-values when using Cramer von-Mises and Anderson-Darling test statistics with varying sample size under the asymmetric alternative distributions. The dotted line and solid line are the expected value and the median value of the p-values, respectively.
![Figure 3. The distributional features of p-values when using Cramer von-Mises and Anderson-Darling test statistics with varying sample size under the asymmetric alternative distributions. The dotted line and solid line are the expected value and the median value of the p-values, respectively.](/cms/asset/98195266-6bdc-4479-8776-355d8173a71f/lssp_a_1963450_f0003_b.jpg)
Figure 4. The distributional features of p-values when using Zhang-Wu test statistics with varying sample size under the asymmetric alternative distributions. The dotted line and solid line are the expected value and the median value of the p-values, respectively.
![Figure 4. The distributional features of p-values when using Zhang-Wu test statistics with varying sample size under the asymmetric alternative distributions. The dotted line and solid line are the expected value and the median value of the p-values, respectively.](/cms/asset/7a5f55cc-c711-4129-a359-15a297122507/lssp_a_1963450_f0004_b.jpg)