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作者
Byungsoo Kim
Sangyeol Lee
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[1] Yeungnam University,Department of Statistics
[2] Seoul National University,Department of Statistics
关键词
Minimum density power divergence; Robust estimation; Covariance matrix; Skew ; distribution;
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10.1007/s10260-014-0284-5
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In this paper, we study the problem of estimating the covariance matrix of stationary multivariate time series based on the minimum density power divergence method that uses a multivariate skew t\documentclass[12pt]{minimal} \usepackage{amsmath} \usepackage{wasysym} \usepackage{amsfonts} \usepackage{amssymb} \usepackage{amsbsy} \usepackage{mathrsfs} \usepackage{upgreek} \setlength{\oddsidemargin}{-69pt} \begin{document}$$t$$\end{document} distribution family. It is shown that under regularity conditions, the proposed estimator is strongly consistent and asymptotically normal. A simulation study is provided for illustration.
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