Depth-based runs tests for bivariate central symmetry

DOI10.1007/S10463-014-0480-YzbMath1441.62122arXiv1401.2377OpenAlexW2123768985MaRDI QIDQ498055

Rainer Dyckerhoff, Christophe Ley, Davy Paindaveine

Publication date: 25 September 2015

Published in: Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1401.2377

zbMATH Keywords

asymmetric distributionsstatistical depthcentral symmetry testingmultivariate runs

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonparametric hypothesis testing (62G10) Asymptotic distribution theory in statistics (62E20) Hypothesis testing in multivariate analysis (62H15) Characterization and structure theory for multivariate probability distributions; copulas (62H05)

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