Is this the least squares estimate?

Biometrika

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 437-452

  Demidenko, Eugene ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Convexity; Curvature; Global minimum; Nonlinear regression; Robust regression; Unimodality; Uniqueness

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038571573     PISSN: 00063444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/biomet/87.2.437     Document Type: Article

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