A distribution for dependent unit vectors

DOI10.1080/03610928808829634MaRDI QIDQ3787306zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Louis-Paul Rivest

Publication date 1988

Published in Communications in Statistics: Theory and Methods (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1080/03610928808829634

zbMATH Keywords

approximations to the maximum likelihood estimatesbivariate generalization of the Fisher-von Mises distributioncorrelationdirectional datalarge sample tests of independencelimiting formsmomentsNew tests of independenceremanent magnetisationsmall sample tests of independence

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Characterization and structure theory for multivariate probability distributions; copulas (62H05) Multivariate distribution of statistics (62H10) Estimation in multivariate analysis (62H12) Hypothesis testing in multivariate analysis (62H15)

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