Local bandwidth selection for Kernel estimation of population densities with line transect sampling

Biometrics

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 769-773

  Gerard, Patrick D ^a   Schucany, William R ^b  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Detectability; Ecology; Nonparametric; Survey

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION STATISTICS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

BANDWIDTH SELECTIONS; BIOLOGICAL POPULATIONS; CROSS VALIDATION; DETECTABILITY; KERNEL ESTIMATION; LOCAL BANDWIDTHS; NONPARAMETRICS; POPULATION DENSITIES; POPULATION DENSITY ESTIMATION; TRANSECT SAMPLING;

BIOMETRICS;

BIOMETRY; ESTIMATION METHOD; POPULATION DENSITY;

ARTICLE; MUSSEL; POPULATION DENSITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032886496     PISSN: 0006341X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0006-341X.1999.00769.x     Document Type: Article

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