How non-normality affects the quadratic discriminant function

DOI10.1080/03610927908827830zbMath0422.62061OpenAlexW2066179377MaRDI QIDQ3855998

Barbara Broffitt, Peter A. Lachenbruch, William R. Clarke

Publication date: 1979

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/03610927908827830

zbMATH Keywords

classificationnon-normalitysampling experimentsquadratic discriminant functionaverage probabilities of misclassification

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Classification and discrimination; cluster analysis (statistical aspects) (62H30) Robustness and adaptive procedures (parametric inference) (62F35)

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