Automatic repeated-loess decomposition of data consisting of sums of oscillatory curves

Statistics and Computing

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 339-351

  Foster, David H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bandwidth selection; Circular data; Locally weighted polynomial regression; Orientation sensitivity; Periodicity; Repeated loess; Smoothing

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141568803     PISSN: 09603174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020736012482     Document Type: Article

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