On the Efficiency of Affine Invariant Multivariate Rank Tests

Journal of Multivariate Analysis

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 118-132

  Mottonen J ^a   Hettmansperger, T P ^a   Oja, H ^a   Tienari, J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Asymptotic efficiency; Multivariate signed rank test; Multivariate rank test; Oja median; Pitman efficiency

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012588956     PISSN: 0047259X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmva.1998.1740     Document Type: Article

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