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On the Properties of Functional Depth

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Recent Advances in Functional Data Analysis and Related Topics

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The properties that a functional depth should satisfy are proposed and a functional depth that fulfills them is defined. Before, the properties of the multidimensional depth were sought when dealing with functional depths.

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Nieto-Reyes, A. (2011). On the Properties of Functional Depth. In: Ferraty, F. (eds) Recent Advances in Functional Data Analysis and Related Topics. Contributions to Statistics. Physica-Verlag HD. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7908-2736-1_37

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