Locally parametric nonparametric density estimation

Annals of Statistics

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1619-1647

  Hjort, N L ^a   Jones, M C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bias reduction; Density estimation; Kernel smoothing; Local likelihood; Local modelling; Parameter smoothing; Semiparametric estimation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030367069     PISSN: 00905364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/aos/1032298288     Document Type: Article

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