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		Nonlinear Dependence and Lead-Lag Analysis via Chatterjee's Xi //
		Computes Chatterjee's non-parametric correlation coefficient
		for time series data. It extends the original metric to time
		series analysis by providing the univariate Xi-Autocorrelation
		Function (Xi-ACF), directional Xi-Cross-Correlation Function
		(Xi-CCF), and multivariate network evaluation matrices. The
		package allows users to test for non-linear dependence using
		Iterative Amplitude Adjusted Fourier Transform (IAAFT) and
		Multivariate IAAFT (MIAAFT) surrogate data with strict Family-
		Wise Error Rate ('FWER') control via Max-statistic approaches.
		Methodologies are based on Chatterjee (2021)
		doi:10.1080/01621459.2020.1758115, surrogate data testing
		methods by Schreiber and Schmitz (1996)
		doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.77.635, and local structural
		identification by Watanabe (2026) doi:10.2139/ssrn.6829431.
	</longdescription>
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