Small Sample Theory of the Langevin Distribution

DOI10.1111/J.1467-842X.1986.TB00706.XzbMATH Open0619.62022MaRDI QIDQ3756306FDOQ3756306

Authors: Rouh-Jane Chou 

Publication date: 1986

Published in: Australian Journal of Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

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zbMATH Keywords

modified Bessel function of the first kindasymptotic distributionasymptotic expansionsmaximum likelihood estimatesLangevin distributionlocal alternative hypothesessmall sample distributionsconcentration parametersmulti-sample casemodal vectorsone sample caseT statistic

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Parametric hypothesis testing (62F03) Multivariate distribution of statistics (62H10) Asymptotic distribution theory in statistics (62E20) Characterization and structure theory for multivariate probability distributions; copulas (62H05)

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