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Suggest a (nonparametric?) test for the difference between two strictly-positive distributions
$\mathbf{X}$ is a $n\times p$ matrix of data. I'm treating $\mathbf{X}$ as having a multivariate normal distribution with some arbitrary covariance structure.
$\mathbf{Y}$ is a $(m<n)\times p$ ...
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Probability of an unknown distribution
I have the sample of a variable $X$ whose distribution is unknown and I would like to know how to estimate the probability of $X$ taking some values. How can I do that? I assume that there's a non ...
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bootstrapping the density: bias from parametric bootstrap of polynomial fit of binned frequencies
Bootstrap examples for density estimation usually start with resampling from the empirical distribution of the "micro data", e.g. here on Normal Deviate talking about confidence intervals for ...
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