The slippage problem for the circular normal distribution

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Statistics

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 461-471

  SenGupta, Ashis ^a   Laha, Arnab Kumar ^a,b  

^a INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT CALCUTTA   (India)

Author keywords

Bayes rule; Directional data; Likelihood ratio test; Locally most powerful type test; Slippage problem

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035643417     PISSN: 13691473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-842X.00194     Document Type: Article

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