Journal of Statistical Theory and Applications (JSTA) (Dec 2013)

Wrapped Geometric Distribution: A new Probability Model for Circular Data

  • Sophy Jacob,
  • K. Jayakumar

DOI
https://doi.org/10.2991/jsta.2013.12.4.3
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 4

Abstract

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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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