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Basic Multivariate Concepts and Visualization

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This chapter provides a short introduction to several probabilistic and statistical concepts in the multivariate setting such as, e.g., dfs, contour plots, covariance matrices and densities (cf. Section 10.1), and the pertaining sample versions (cf. Section 10.2) which may be helpful for analysing data.

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(2007). Basic Multivariate Concepts and Visualization. In: Statistical Analysis of Extreme Values. Birkhäuser Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7643-7399-3_10

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