Practical confidence intervals for regression quantiles

Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 41-55

  Kocherginsky, Masha ^a   He, Xuming ^b   Mu, Yunming ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Confidence interval; Markov chain marginal bootstrap; Regression quantile; Standard error

Indexed keywords

EID: 15944420257     PISSN: 10618600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/106186005X27563     Document Type: Article

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