A necessary test of goodness of fit for sphericity

DOI10.1006/JMVA.1993.1025MaRDI QIDQ2365597zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Kai-Tai Fang, Li-Xing Zhu, Peter M. Bentler

Publication date 29 June 1993

Published in Journal of Multivariate Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1006/jmva.1993.1025

zbMATH Keywords

goodness of fitlimiting distributionsnecessary test of sphericityWilcoxon-type test

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Asymptotic distribution theory in statistics (62E20) Nonparametric hypothesis testing (62G10) Hypothesis testing in multivariate analysis (62H15) Multivariate analysis (62H99)

Review text

This paper proposed a nonparametric Wilcoxon-type test for the goodness of fit for sphericity, and obtained some results on the limiting distributions of the statistics. These results provide a theoretical basis for a necessary test of sphericity.

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