B1958
Title: Characterizing multivariate distributions
Authors: Gesine Reinert - Oxford University (United Kingdom)
Guillaume Mijoule - University of Liege (Belgium)
Yvik Swan - Universite libre de Bruxelles (Belgium) [presenting]
Abstract: A new collection of Stein-type characterizations for multivariate distributions is proposed. We apply these to several well-known families of distributions as well as to some intractable distributions. Applications to Goodness-of-Fit testing and estimation are outlined.