Lower bounds on the rate of convergence of nonparametric regression estimates

Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 91-100

  Antos, András ^a   Györfi, László ^a   Kohler, Michael ^b  

^a BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

Individual rates of convergence; Nonparametric regression; Primary 62G20; Secondary 62G05

Indexed keywords

EID: 0005851470     PISSN: 03783758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0378-3758(99)00084-1     Document Type: Article

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