Permutation Tests for Reflected Symmetry

Journal of Multivariate Analysis

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 129-153

  Neuhaus, Georg ^a   Zhu, Li Xing ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Empirical characteristic function, empirical process, permutation tests, reflected symmetry, validity of test

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000696441     PISSN: 0047259X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmva.1997.1697     Document Type: Article

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