On the classical choice of variance stabilizing transformations and an application for a Poisson variate

Shaul K. Bar-Lev; Peter Enis

doi:10.1093/biomet/75.4.803

On the classical choice of variance stabilizing transformations and an application for a Poisson variate

Shaul K. Bar-Lev, Peter Enis

Department of Statistics

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Abstract

A simple method for obtaining a class of variance stabilizing transformations from a given normalizing transformation is presented. The method is based on Curtiss's (1943) classical results on such transformations. Illustrations are given for a Poisson variate.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	803-804
Number of pages	2
Journal	Biometrika
Volume	75
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/biomet/75.4.803
State	Published - Dec 1988

Keywords

Poisson variate
Variance stabilizing transformation

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Statistics and Probability
General Mathematics
Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty
Applied Mathematics

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