Statistical analysis for the angular central Gaussian distribution on the sphere

DOI10.1093/BIOMET/74.3.579zbMath0628.62054OpenAlexW2021553162MaRDI QIDQ3765051

David E. Tyler

Publication date: 1987

Published in: Biometrika (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/biomet/74.3.579

zbMATH Keywords

maximum likelihood estimationprincipal components analysisBingham distributionprincipal directionaxial dataangular central Gaussian distributionantipodal symmetric directional datagirdle distributiontesting for uniformity and circularity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Multivariate distribution of statistics (62H10) Factor analysis and principal components; correspondence analysis (62H25) Estimation in multivariate analysis (62H12) Hypothesis testing in multivariate analysis (62H15)

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