Presmoothed kernel density estimator for censored data

Journal of Nonparametric Statistics

Volumn 16, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 289-309

  Cao, R ^a   Jacome M A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bandwidth selection; Kaplan Meier estimator; Mean integrated squared error; Nonparametric density estimator; Survival analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0842285849     PISSN: 10485252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10485250310001622622     Document Type: Conference Paper

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