Properties of multivariate normal distribution

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Theorem)
Let XNn(μ,Σ)X \sim N_n(\mu,\Sigma) with μRn×n\mu \in \mathbb{R}^{n \times n},Σ:\Sigma: n×\timesn positive definite matrix.
Then, Y=AX+bNm(Aμ+b,AΣAT)Y=AX+b \sim N_m(A\mu+b, A \Sigma A^T)
pf)
MY(t)=E(exp(tTY))=exp(tTb)E(exp(tTAX))=exp(tTb)exp(tTAμ+12tTAΣATt)M_Y(t)=E(exp(t^TY))=exp(t^Tb)E(exp(t^TAX))=exp(t^Tb)exp(t^TA\mu+\frac{1}{2} t^T A \Sigma A^T t): mgf of Nm(Aμ+b,AΣAT)N_m(A \mu + b, A \Sigma A^T)

Corallary)
Suppose XNn(μ,Σ)X \sim N_n(\mu,\Sigma) and X=(X1X2)X= \begin{pmatrix} X_1\\ X_2 \end{pmatrix}, μ=(μ1μ2)\mu= \begin{pmatrix} \mu_1\\ \mu_2 \end{pmatrix}, Σ=(Σ11Σ12Σ21Σ22)\Sigma= \begin{pmatrix} \Sigma_{11} & \Sigma_{12}\\ \Sigma_{21} & \Sigma_{22} \end{pmatrix} where X1,μ1RmX_1, \mu_1 \in \mathbb{R}^m and Σ11Rm×m(m<n)\Sigma_{11} \in \mathbb{R}^{m \times m}(m < n)
Then, X1Nm(μ1,Σ11)X_1 \sim N_m(\mu_1,\Sigma_{11}) and X2Nnm(μ2,Σ22)X_2 \sim N_{n-m}(\mu_2,\Sigma_{22})
\because
X1=AX+bX_1=AX+b where A=(Im0m×(nm))A= \begin{pmatrix} I_m & 0_{m \times (n-m)} \end{pmatrix}, b=0b=0
X2=AX+bX_2=AX+b where A=(0mIm×(nm))A= \begin{pmatrix} 0_m & I_{m \times (n-m)} \end{pmatrix}, b=0b=0

Independence

Theorem)
Suppose XNn(μ,Σ)X \sim N_n(\mu, \Sigma) and X=(X1X2)X= \begin{pmatrix} X_1\\ X_2 \end{pmatrix},μ=(μ1μ2)\mu= \begin{pmatrix} \mu_1\\ \mu_2 \end{pmatrix}, Σ=(Σ11Σ12Σ21Σ22)\Sigma= \begin{pmatrix} \Sigma_{11} & \Sigma_{12}\\ \Sigma_{21} & \Sigma_{22} \end{pmatrix} where X1,μ1RmX_1, \mu_1 \in \mathbb{R}^m and Σ11Rm×m(m<n)\Sigma_{11} \in \mathbb{R}^{m \times m}(m < n)
Then, X1RmX_1 \in \mathbb{R}^m and X2RnmX_2 \in \mathbb{R}^{n-m} are indep. <=> Σ12=0\Sigma_{12}=0
pf)
indep_pf

Corallary)
If XNn(μ,Σ)X \sim N_n(\mu,\Sigma), then AX ⁣ ⁣ ⁣BX<=>AΣBT=0AX \perp\!\!\!\perp BX <=> A \Sigma B^T =0
\because
Note that (AXBX)=(AB)XNormal\begin{pmatrix} AX \\ BX \end{pmatrix}=\begin{pmatrix} A \\ B \end{pmatrix}X \sim Normal
AX ⁣ ⁣ ⁣BX<=>Cov(AX,BX)=AΣBT=0AX \perp\!\!\!\perp BX <=> Cov(AX,BX)=A \Sigma B^T=0

Conditional distribution

Theorem)
Suppose XNn(μ,Σ)X \sim N_n(\mu, \Sigma) and X=(X1X2)X= \begin{pmatrix} X_1\\ X_2 \end{pmatrix},μ=(μ1μ2)\mu= \begin{pmatrix} \mu_1\\ \mu_2 \end{pmatrix}, Σ=(Σ11Σ12Σ21Σ22)\Sigma= \begin{pmatrix} \Sigma_{11} & \Sigma_{12}\\ \Sigma_{21} & \Sigma_{22} \end{pmatrix} where X1,μ1RmX_1, \mu_1 \in \mathbb{R}^m and Σ11Rm×m(m<n)\Sigma_{11} \in \mathbb{R}^{m \times m}(m < n)
Then, if Σ22\Sigma_{22} is positive definite, X1X2=x2Nm(μ1+Σ12Σ221(x2μ2),Σ11Σ12Σ221Σ21)X_1|X_2=x_2 \sim N_m(\mu_1 + \Sigma_{12} \Sigma_{22}^{-1}(x_2 - \mu_2), \Sigma_{11}-\Sigma_{12}\Sigma_{22}^{-1}\Sigma_{21})
pf)
conditional_pf

Relationship with χ2\chi^2 distribution

Theorem)
Let XNn(μ,Σ)X \sim N_n(\mu, \Sigma) with μRn\mu \in \mathbb{R}^n, Σ\Sigma: n×nn \times n positive definite matrix
Then, Y=(Xμ)TΣ1(Xμ)χn2Y=(X-\mu)^T \Sigma^{-1} (X-\mu) \sim \chi^2_n
\because
Since XdΣ1/2Z+μ,Y=(Xμ)TΣ1/2Σ1/2(Xμ)=ZTZ=iZi2χn2X \overset{d}{\equiv} \Sigma^{1/2}Z+\mu,Y=(X-\mu)^T \Sigma^{-1/2} \Sigma^{-1/2} (X-\mu)=Z^T Z=\sum_i Z_i^2 \sim \chi_n^2

Theorem) Distribution of quadratic form
Suppose ZNn(0,In)Z \sim N_n(0,I_n) and ARn×nA \in \mathbb{R}^{n \times n} is symmetric
If A2=AA^2=A with tr(A)=rtr(A)=r, then ZTAZχr2Z^T A Z \sim \chi^2_r
pf)
quad_pf

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