A note on multivariate M -quantiles

Statistics and Probability Letters

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 39-44

  Breckling, Jens ^a   Kokic, Philip ^b   Lübke, Oliver ^b  

^a QANTARIS GmbH   (Germany)

^b Wilh Th Romheld Str 18 55130   (Germany)

Author keywords

Affine equivariance; M estimates; Multivariate ordering; Robust statistics

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041908475     PISSN: 01677152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-7152(01)00125-0     Document Type: Article

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