A law of the iterated logarithm for kernel estimators of hazard functions under random censorship

Scandinavian Journal of Statistics

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 37-47

  Zhang, Biao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

Author keywords

Bandwidth; Bias; Counting process; Martingale; Nelson estimator; Strong approximation; Wiener process

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030560032     PISSN: 03036898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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