Nonparametric kernel estimation of an isotropic variogram

Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 65-92

  García Soidán, Pilar H ^a   Febrero Bande, Manuel ^b   González Manteiga, Wenceslao ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bandwidth parameter; Boundary; Conditionally negative definite; Intrinsic stationarity; Isotropy; Kernel; Random process; Variogram

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346392363     PISSN: 03783758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3758(02)00507-4     Document Type: Article

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