The Hüsler–Reiss extreme-value copula #
Let Φ be the standard normal distribution function (ProbabilityTheory.cdf (gaussianReal 0 1))
and λ > 0. With the logit z(t) = log t - log(1 - t), the Hüsler–Reiss Pickands function is
A(t) = (1 - t) Φ(λ - z(t)/(2λ)) + t Φ(λ + z(t)/(2λ)), 0 < t < 1,
with A(0) = A(1) = 1 (hueslerReissPickands). Because (1 - t) φ(λ - z/(2λ)) = t φ(λ + z/(2λ)),
its derivative is A'(t) = Φ(λ + z(t)/(2λ)) - Φ(λ - z(t)/(2λ)), which is nondecreasing and lies in
[-1, 1]; hence A is convex, continuous at the endpoints (limits of Φ at ±∞), and
max(t, 1 - t) ≤ A(t) ≤ 1 (mean value theorem). So A is a Pickands function
(isPickandsFunction_hueslerReissPickands) and defines the Hüsler–Reiss copula hueslerReiss,
symmetric (A(1 - t) = A(t)), with A(1/2) = Φ(λ) and upper tail dependence coefficient
λ_U = 2 (1 - Φ(λ)) (hasUpperTailDependence_hueslerReiss).
References: J. Hüsler and R.-D. Reiss, Maxima of normal random vectors: between independence and complete dependence (1989); G. Gudendorf and J. Segers, Extreme-value copulas (2010); H. Joe, Dependence Modeling with Copulas (2014).
The standard normal distribution function Φ.
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The standard normal density φ.
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Φ' = φ.
The logit log t - log (1 - t).
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The Hüsler–Reiss function on (0,1).
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The Hüsler–Reiss Pickands function (λ > 0).
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The Hüsler–Reiss function is a Pickands dependence function for every λ > 0.
The Hüsler–Reiss copula, λ > 0.
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Upper tail dependence of the Hüsler–Reiss copula: λ_U = 2 (1 - Φ(λ)).
The Hüsler–Reiss copula is exchangeable: A(1 - t) = A(t).