Local likelihood tracking of fault lines and boundaries

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

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 569-582

  Hall, Peter ^a,b   Peng, Liang ^a,c   Rau, Christian ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Boundary estimation; Changepoint; Density estimation; Edge detection; Frontier analysis; Image analysis; Jump; Locally parametric methods; Productivity analysis; Response surface; Smoothing

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035535703     PISSN: 13697412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9868.00299     Document Type: Article

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