Bayesian Estimation for the Centered Parameterization of the Skew-Normal Distribution

The skew-normal (SN) distribution is a generalization of the normal distribution, where a shape parameter is added to adopt skewed forms. The SN distribution has some of the properties of a univariate normal distribution, which makes it very attractive from a practical standpoint; however, it presen...

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Main Authors: PAULINO PéREZ-RODRíGUEZ, JOSé A. VILLASEÑOR, SERGIO PéREZ, JAVIER SUÁREZ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2017-01-01
Series:Revista Colombiana de Estadística
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0120-17512017000100006&lng=en&tlng=en