Nonparametric multivariate kurtosis and tailweight measures

DOI10.1080/10485250500039130zbMath1061.62079OpenAlexW2159490819MaRDI QIDQ4675948

Jin Wang, Robert J. Serfling

Publication date: 6 May 2005

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/10485250500039130

zbMATH Keywords

influence curvesdepth functions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Multivariate distribution of statistics (62H10) Nonparametric estimation (62G05) Nonparametric inference (62G99)

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