The Skew-Normal and Related Families

ISBN-13: 9781108461139 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 270 str.

Adelchi Azzalini; Antonella Capitanio

Opis

The standard resource for statisticians and applied researchers. Accessible to the wide range of researchers who use statistical modelling techniques.

Spis treści

Preface; 1. Modulation of symmetric densities; 2. The skew-normal distribution: probability; 3. The skew-normal distribution: statistics; 4. Heavy and adaptive tails; 5. The multivariate skew-normal distribution; 6. Skew-elliptical distributions; 7. Further extensions and other directions; 8. Application-oriented work; Appendices; References.