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In directional statistics, the projected normal distribution (also known as offset normal distribution or angular normal distribution)[1] is a probability distribution over directions that describes the radial projection of a random variable with n-variate normal distribution over the unit (n-1)-sphere.

  1. ^ Wang & Gelfand 2013.

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