New families of wrapped distributions for modeling skew circular data

Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods

Volumn 33, Issue 9 SPEC.ISS., 2004, Pages 2059-2074

  Jammalamadaka, Sreenivasa Rao ^a   Kozubowski, Tomasz J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Angular data; Asymmetric Laplace distribution; Bird orientations; Circular data; Double exponential distribution; Wrapped distribution

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RANDOM PROCESSES;

ANGULAR DATA; ASYMMETRIC LAPLACE DISTRIBUTION; BIRD ORIENTATIONS; CIRCULAR DATA; DOUBLE EXPONENTIAL DISTRIBUTION; WRAPPED DISTRIBUTION;

LAPLACE TRANSFORMS;

EID: 7544235573     PISSN: 03610926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/STA-200026570     Document Type: Article

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