Non-asymptotic minimax rates of testing in signal detection

Bernoulli

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 577-606

  Baraud, Yannick ^a  

^a ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

Author keywords

Adaptive testing; Besov body; Ellipsoid; Minimax hypothesis testing; Minimax separation rate; Signal detection

Indexed keywords

EID: 24344470806     PISSN: 13507265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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