Modeling Dependence with C- and D-Vine Copulas: The R Package CDVine

Flexible multivariate distributions are needed in many areas. The popular multivariate Gaussian distribution is however very restrictive and cannot account for features like asymmetry and heavy tails. Therefore dependence modeling using copulas is nowadays very common to account for such patterns. T...

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Main Authors: Eike Christian Brechmann, Ulf Schepsmeier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Foundation for Open Access Statistics 2013-11-01
Series:Journal of Statistical Software
Subjects:
R .
Online Access:http://www.jstatsoft.org/v52/i03/paper