Computing discrete mixtures of continuous distributions: Noncentral chisquare, noncentral t and the distribution of the square of the sample multiple correlation coefficient

Computational Statistics and Data Analysis

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 249-267

  Benton, Denise ^a   Krishnamoorthy, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Incomplete beta function; Incomplete gamma function; Negative binomial; Poisson distribution

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CORRELATION METHODS;

CUMULATIVE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS;

FUNCTIONS;

STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0038683384     PISSN: 01679473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-9473(02)00283-9     Document Type: Article

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