Journal of Statistical Theory and Applications

Volume 12, Issue 4, December 2013, Pages 348 - 355

Wrapped Geometric Distribution: A new Probability Model for Circular Data

Authors
Sophy Jacob, K. Jayakumar
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Sophy Jacob
Received 11 August 2011, Accepted 1 August 2013, Available Online 1 December 2013.
DOI
10.2991/jsta.2013.12.4.3How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Circular distributions, trigonometric moments, wrapped geometric distribution
Abstract

We propose a new family of circular distributions, obtained by wrapping geometric distribution on Z+ = 0, 1, . . ., around a unit circle. The properties of this new family of distributions are studied.

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Journal
Journal of Statistical Theory and Applications
Volume-Issue
12 - 4
Pages
348 - 355
Publication Date
2013/12/01
ISSN (Online)
2214-1766
ISSN (Print)
1538-7887
DOI
10.2991/jsta.2013.12.4.3How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2013, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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