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Simple Approximations for the von Mises Concentration Statistic
Author(s) -
Dobson Annette J.
Publication year - 1978
Publication title -
journal of the royal statistical society: series c (applied statistics)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.205
H-Index - 72
eISSN - 1467-9876
pISSN - 0035-9254
DOI - 10.2307/2347172
Subject(s) - statistic , simple (philosophy) , von mises yield criterion , mathematics , calculus (dental) , econometrics , statistics , physics , philosophy , thermodynamics , finite element method , epistemology , medicine , dentistry
Summary This paper describes some simple approximations which can be used to obtain the maximum likelihood estimate of the concentration parameter of the von Mises distribution.