Nonparametric notions of multivariate scatter measure and more scattered based on statistical depth functions

zbMath1011.62054MaRDI QIDQ5926423

YiJun Zuo, Robert J. Serfling

Publication date: 5 June 2003

Published in: Journal of Multivariate Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

halfspace depthmore scatteredscatter measurestatistical depth functions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonparametric estimation (62G05) Characterization and structure theory for multivariate probability distributions; copulas (62H05)

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Uses Software

• AS 307

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