Local adaptivity of kernel estimates with plug-in local bandwidth selectors

Scandinavian Journal of Statistics

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 503-520

  Gijbels, Iréne ^a   Mammen, E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Kernel estimates; Local variable bandwidth; Optimal rates; Plug in local bandwidths; Spatial inhomogeneity; Total variation function classes; White noise model

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040579167     PISSN: 03036898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9469.00117     Document Type: Article

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