Creator:

Sulewski P.

Tags:

skewness, Johnson’s distribution, method of Parzen, estimator density function

Abstract:

Four definitions of skewness are discussed: classic skewness, two Pearson’s skewnesses and Bowley’s skewness. The ability of these skewnesses to express asymmetry is compared as well as the accuracy of their estimation from normal distribution is assessed.

Place of publishing:

Poznań

Publisher:

OWN

Date accepted:

2008.01.20

Date submitted:

2007.11.08

Date issued:

2008.04.01

Resource Type:

artykuł

Format:

application/pdf

Language:

eng