Accession Number:

AD0738091

Title:

Multisample Tests for the Von Mises Distribution.

Descriptive Note:

Technical rept.,

Corporate Author:

STANFORD UNIV CALIF DEPT OF STATISTICS

Personal Author(s):

• Stephens,M. A.

Report Date:

1972-03-01

Pagination or Media Count:

29.0

Abstract:

The paper gives tests for several samples, for the von Mises distribution for directions. The tests are for equality of modal vectors, and for equality of concentration parameters. The tests may be adapted for use with a bimodal distribution. Author

Descriptors:

• (*STATISTICAL TESTS
• DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS)
• SAMPLING
• APPROXIMATION(MATHEMATICS)
• NUMERICAL INTEGRATION
• TABLES(DATA)
• STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTIONS

Subject Categories:

• Statistics and Probability

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE