A Bahadur-Kiefer law for the Nadaraya empiric-quantile processes

Theory of Probability and its Applications

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 296-306

  Ralescu, S S ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Bahadur Kiefer law; Perturbed kernel empiric quantile processes; Strassen type law of the iterated logarithm

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030337155     PISSN: 0040585X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0040585X97975502     Document Type: Article

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