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

DOI10.1007/BF01894338MaRDI QIDQ1907604zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

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

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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