Kantilal Mardia Scientist

Kantilal Vardichand ("Kanti") Mardia, MSc, PhD, DSc, (born 1935) is a statistician specializing in directional statistics, multivariate analysis, geostatistics, statistical bioinformatics and statistical shape analysis. He was born in Sirohi, Rajasthan, India in a Jain family and now resides and works in Leeds. He is known for his series of tests of multivariate normality based measures of multivariate skewness and kurtosis as well as work on the statistical measures of shape.

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Kantilal Mardia
Birth dateApril 03, 1935
Known for
Multivariate analysis
Shape analysis
Directional statistics

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External resources

  1. http://www.amsta.leeds.ac.uk/%7Esta6kvm/JainismBookCover.jpg
  2. http://www.maths.leeds.ac.uk/Statistics/workshop/leeds2000/bookstein-review.html
  3. http://www.maths.leeds.ac.uk/statistics/workshop
  4. http://www.maths.leeds.ac.uk/~sta6kvm/Newsletter_Feb2009.pdf
  5. http://www.maths.leeds.ac.uk/~sta6kvm/index.html
  6. http://www.yjf.org.uk/jain/index.php