Concomitant
Let be a set of random samples from a bivariate distribution with probability distribution function . If the sample is ordered by the, then the -variate associated with will be denoted by and termed the concomitant of the rth order statistic (David, 1973b). An alternative term for these concomitants is induced order statistics.
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