Robustness of an S-estimator in the one-way random effects model

Biometrical Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 215-221

  Wellmann, Jürgen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Breakdown point; Consistency; Existence; Outlier; Weak continuity

Indexed keywords

STATISTICS;

BREAKDOWN POINTS; CONSISTENCY; EXISTENCE; OUTLIER; RANDOM EFFECTS MODEL; RANDOM VECTORS; S-ESTIMATORS; UPPER BOUND; VARIANCE COMPONENTS; WEAK CONTINUITY;

RANDOM PROCESSES;

EID: 0034394489     PISSN: 03233847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-4036(200005)42:2<215::AID-BIMJ215>3.0.CO;2-P     Document Type: Article

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