Testing for symmetry in multivariate distributions

DOI10.1016/J.STAMET.2008.09.003zbMATH Open1463.62171OpenAlexW2069850869MaRDI QIDQ537356FDOQ537356

Authors: Joseph Ngatchou-Wandji 

Publication date: 20 May 2011

Published in: Statistical Methodology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.stamet.2008.09.003

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zbMATH Keywords

weak convergencecontiguityempirical characteristic functiontesting hypothesisreflected symmetry

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Asymptotic distribution theory in statistics (62E20) Hypothesis testing in multivariate analysis (62H15) Order statistics; empirical distribution functions (62G30)

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