Nonparametric recursive estimator for mean residual life and vitality function under dependence conditions

Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1997-2011

  Ruiz, José M ^a   Guillamón, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Kernel Estimate; Mean Integrated Squared Error; Mean Residual Life; Strong Mixing Processes

Indexed keywords

EID: 0542402297     PISSN: 03610926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03610929608831816     Document Type: Article

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