Bivariate Density Estimation with Randomly Truncated Data

Journal of Multivariate Analysis

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 88-115

  Gürler, Ülkü ^a   Prewitt, Kathryn ^b  

^a BILKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bivariate distribution, truncation censoring, kernel density estimators

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346487302     PISSN: 0047259X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmva.1999.1875     Document Type: Article

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