Testing for central symmetry

DOI10.1016/j.jspi.2015.07.006zbMath1328.62264MaRDI QIDQ900764

John H. J. Einmahl, Zhuojiong Gan

Publication date: 22 December 2015

Published in: Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jspi.2015.07.006

zbMATH Keywords

symmetry; distribution-free; hypothesis test; exchangeability; empirical process

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62G10: Nonparametric hypothesis testing

62G20: Asymptotic properties of nonparametric inference

62H15: Hypothesis testing in multivariate analysis

60F05: Central limit and other weak theorems

62G30: Order statistics; empirical distribution functions

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