Moments of elliptically distributed random variates (Q1081243)

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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3969902
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    Moments of elliptically distributed random variates
    scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3969902

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      Moments of elliptically distributed random variates (English)
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      This paper presents an inductive method for computing the moments of an elliptically distributed random variate. A sequence of new parameters relating centered higher-order to second moments is introduced. The known kurtosis parameter is shown to be a member of this sequence.
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      elliptical distribution
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      centered higher order moments
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      characterization
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      characteristic function
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      inductive method
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      elliptically distributed random variate
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      sequence of new parameters
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      kurtosis parameter
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