Nonparametric comparison of several regression functions: Exact and asymptotic theory

Annals of Statistics

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 2339-2368

  Munk, Axel ^a   Dette, Holger ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Comparison of regression curves; Heteroscedastic errors; K sample problem; Nonparametric analysis of covariance

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032235630     PISSN: 00905364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/aos/1024691474     Document Type: Article

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