Testing for affine equivalence of elliptically symmetric distributions

Journal of Multivariate Analysis

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 222-242

  Gupta, A K ^a   Henze, Norbert ^b   Klar, B ^b  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Affine equivalence; Affine invariance; Elliptically symmetric distributions; Empirical characteristic function; Multivariate two sample problem

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347592619     PISSN: 0047259X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-259X(03)00101-5     Document Type: Article

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