On the Devroye-Györfi methods of correcting density estimators

Statistics and Probability Letters

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 249-257

  Kaluszka M ^a  

^a LODZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Bona fide density; Density estimation; Minimum distance method; Normalization; The Cisz r divergence

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032536660     PISSN: 01677152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0167-7152(97)84154-5     Document Type: Article

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