Multivariate boundary kernels and a continuous least squares principle

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series B: Statistical Methodology

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 439-458

  Muller H G ^a   Stadtmuller U ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of California at Davis ^*

Author keywords

Curve estimation; Density estimation; Edge effects; Kernel estimator; Local least squares; Smoothing

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033475465     PISSN: 13697412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9868.00186     Document Type: Article

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