Estimation and selection procedures in regression: An L1 approach

Canadian Journal of Statistics

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 621-632

  Hengartner, Nicolas ^a   Wegkamp, Marten ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bandwidth selection; Covering numbers; Distance; Finite sample properties of estimators; L1; Local linear regression smoothers; Minimum distance estimators; Nadaraya Watson regression estimators; Nonparametric regression; Shatter coefficient

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035527924     PISSN: 03195724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3316011     Document Type: Article

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