A distribution-free method of interval estimation for unsigned directional data

DOI10.1093/biomet/71.1.147zbMath0549.62033OpenAlexW2101054411MaRDI QIDQ3341682

Michael J. Prentice

Publication date: 1984

Published in: Biometrika (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/biomet/71.1.147

zbMATH Keywords

maximum likelihood estimationrotational symmetrynormal distributionspectral decompositionunit spheremethod of momentslocation parameterWatson distributionsymmetric distributionBingham distributionsample momentsmultivariate central limit theoreminterval estimatorschi-squared distributionslarge samples of unsigned directional datasampling properties of eigenvectors

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Estimation in multivariate analysis (62H12) Nonparametric estimation (62G05) Hypothesis testing in multivariate analysis (62H15) Nonparametric tolerance and confidence regions (62G15)

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