Finite mixtures of multivariate skew Student's \(t\) distributions with independent logistic skewing functions

DOI10.1214/22-BJPS542zbMath1496.62091OpenAlexW4297337122MaRDI QIDQ2083428

Hok Shing Kwong, Saralees Nadarajah

Publication date: 10 October 2022

Published in: Brazilian Journal of Probability and Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1214/22-bjps542

zbMATH Keywords

EM algorithmflow cytometrymultivariate distributionscluster analysesrobust distributions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Multivariate distribution of statistics (62H10) Classification and discrimination; cluster analysis (statistical aspects) (62H30) Probability distributions: general theory (60E05)

Uses Software

• R
• EMMIXcskew

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