Minimax weights for generalised M-estimation in biased regression models

Canadian Journal of Statistics

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 401-414

  Sinha, Sanjoy ^a   Wiens, Douglas P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINNIPEG   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adaptive weights; Bounded influence; Mallows weights; Robustness; Schweppe weights

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036763271     PISSN: 03195724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3316144     Document Type: Article

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