On Locally Adaptive Density Estimation

Journal of the American Statistical Association

Volumn 91, Issue 436, 1996, Pages 1525-1534

  Sain, Stephan R ^a   Scott, David W ^b  

^a SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Rice University   (United States)

Author keywords

Binning; Cross validation; Kernel function; Variable bandwidth

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030327572     PISSN: 01621459     EISSN: 1537274X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01621459.1996.10476720     Document Type: Article

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