Fourier methods for testing multivariate independence

Computational Statistics and Data Analysis

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1884-1895

  Meintanis, Simos G ^a   Iliopoulos, George ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PIRAEUS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Empirical characteristic function; Multivariate distribution; Non parametric test

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA REDUCTION; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; INVENTORY CONTROL; STATISTICS;

EMPIRICAL CHARACTERISTIC FUNCTIONS; MULTIVARIATE DISTRIBUTION; NON-PARAMETRIC TESTS;

FOURIER ANALYSIS;

EID: 35748966453     PISSN: 01679473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csda.2007.06.005     Document Type: Article

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