On distances and goodness-of-fit tests for detecting multimodal distributions

DOI10.1007/BF01894338zbMATH Open0838.62037OpenAlexW2036414527MaRDI QIDQ1907604FDOQ1907604

Authors: Meir Rom, Zinoviy Landsman 

Publication date: 6 June 1996

Published in: Metrika (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/176623

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zbMATH Keywords

powergoodness-of-fit testsgapsspacingsempirical distributionsvariational metricdistances between distributionsmulti-modal alternatives

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonparametric hypothesis testing (62G10) Order statistics; empirical distribution functions (62G30)

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