Incomplete generalized L-statistics

Annals of Statistics

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 2631-2654

  Hössjer, Ola ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Asymptotic normality; Incomplete U statistics; Invariance principle; L statistics; Nonparametric regression; Order statistics; Scale estimation; U statistics

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039471464     PISSN: 00905364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/aos/1032181173     Document Type: Article

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