Skewness and mixtures of normal distributions

DOI10.1080/03610928808829848zbMATH Open0696.62062OpenAlexW2131692918MaRDI QIDQ3473032FDOQ3473032

Authors: Nicholas J. Schork, M. Anthony Schork 

Publication date: 1988

Published in: Communications in Statistics: Theory and Methods (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/03610928808829848

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zbMATH Keywords

maximum likelihood estimationskewed distributionslikelihood ratio testMonte Carlo studynormalizing transformationsmixture distributions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Parametric hypothesis testing (62F03) Monte Carlo methods (65C05)

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