Approximation and simulation of probability distributions with a variable kurtosis value

Computational Statistics and Data Analysis

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 163-180

  Steinwolf, Alexander ^a,b  

^a Institute of Mechanical Engineering Problems   (Ukraine)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amplitudes; Central moments; Empirical data; Gaussian (normal) law; Kurtosis; Phase angle; Probability density function; Pseudo random polyharmonic process

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001263276     PISSN: 01679473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0167-9473(95)00010-0     Document Type: Article

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