Recurrence relations for distributions of a skew-t and a linear combination of order statistics from a bivariate-t

Computational Statistics and Data Analysis

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 847-852

  Jamalizadeh, A ^a   Khosravi, M ^a   Balakrishnan, N ^b  

^a SHAHID BAHONAR UNIVERSITY OF KERMAN   (Iran)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

BIVARIATE; ORDER-STATISTICS; RECURRENCE RELATIONS; T DISTRIBUTIONS;

RECURSIVE FUNCTIONS;

EID: 58549092964     PISSN: 01679473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csda.2008.11.002     Document Type: Article

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