Robustness of the linear and quadratic discriminant function to certain types of non‐normality

DOI10.1080/03610927308827006zbMath0275.62054OpenAlexW1983772874MaRDI QIDQ5184318

Lawrence T. Revo, Peter A. Lachenbruch, Cheryl Sneeringer

Publication date: 1973

Published in: Communications in Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/03610927308827006

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonparametric robustness (62G35) Classification and discrimination; cluster analysis (statistical aspects) (62H30)

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