A new way of quantifying the symmetry of a random variable: estimation and hypothesis testing

DOI10.1016/j.jspi.2012.06.006zbMath1348.62161MaRDI QIDQ451182

Gil González-Rodríguez, Ana Colubi, María Asunción Lubiano, María Ángeles Gil Álvarez

Publication date: 21 September 2012

Published in: Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jspi.2012.06.006

zbMATH Keywords

bootstrap test; random fuzzy set; test of symmetry; functional characterization of the distribution; skewness measure

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62G10: Nonparametric hypothesis testing

62E20: Asymptotic distribution theory in statistics

62G20: Asymptotic properties of nonparametric inference

62G09: Nonparametric statistical resampling methods

62G86: Nonparametric inference and fuzziness

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