Recent advances in estimation techniques have underscored the growing importance of shrinkage estimation and balanced loss functions in the analysis of multivariate normal distributions. These ...
Sankhyā: The Indian Journal of Statistics, Series B (2008-), Vol. 82, No. 1 (May 2020), pp. 34-69 (36 pages) Existing methods for estimating the parameters of the Growth Curve Model (GCM) rely on the ...
Sankhyā: The Indian Journal of Statistics, Series B (1960-2002), Vol. 51, No. 3 (Dec., 1989), pp. 425-428 (4 pages) A two-stage analogue of the chi-square test for the mean of a multivariate normal ...
In many applications, the manifest variables are not even approximately multivariate normal. If this happens to be the case with your data set, the default generalized least-squares and maximum ...
There are no completely satisfactory methods for determining the number of population clusters for any type of cluster analysis (Everitt 1979; Hartigan 1985; Bock 1985). It is always a good idea to ...
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This paper presents a discrete random-field model for forward prices driven by the multivariate normal inverse Gaussian distribution. The model captures the idiosyncratic risk and adequately addresses ...