Regression M-estimators with non-i.i.d. doubly censored data

Annals of Statistics

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1186-1219

  Ren, Jian Jian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymptotic normality; Generalized weighted empirical process; Hadamard differentiability; Linear regression model; Strong consistency; Weak convergence

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042358782     PISSN: 00905364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/aos/1059655911     Document Type: Article

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