Distribution-free prediction intervals in mixed linear models

Statistica Sinica

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 537-553

  Jiang, Jiming ^a   Zhang, Weihong ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymptotic coverage probability; Consistent estimator; Empirical distribution; Semiparametric inference

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036556574     PISSN: 10170405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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