Inference based on the affine invariant multivariate Mann-Whitney-Wilcoxon statistic

Journal of Nonparametric Statistics

Volumn 15, Issue 4-5, 2003, Pages 403-419

  Topchii, A ^a   Tyurin, Y ^a   Oja, H ^b  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

Multivariate median; Multivariate rank test; Multivariate shift estimate

Indexed keywords

EID: 0242720031     PISSN: 10485252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1048525031000120242     Document Type: Article

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