Brownian distance covariance

Annals of Applied Statistics

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1236-1265

  Székely, Gábor J ^a   Rizzo, Maria L ^a  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brownian covariance; Dcor; Distance correlation; Independence; Multivariate

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052945281     PISSN: 19326157     EISSN: 19417330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/09-AOAS312     Document Type: Article

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