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In many situations, when dealing with several populations, equality of the covariance operators is assumed. In this work, we will study a hypothesis test to validate this assumption.
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Boente, G., Rodriguez, D., Sued, M. (2011). Testing the Equality of Covariance Operators. 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_8
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