The Distribution of a Linear Combination ofTwo Correlated Chi-Square Variables

The distribution of the linear combination of two chi-square variables is known if the variables are independent. In this paper, we derive the distribution of positive linear combination of two chi-square variables when they are correlated through a bivariate chi-square distribution. Some properties...

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Main Authors: ANWAR H. JOARDER, M. HAFIDZ OMAR, ARJUN K. GUPTA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2013-12-01
Series:Revista Colombiana de Estadística
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0120-17512013000200002&lng=en&tlng=en