On boosting kernel density methods for multivariate data: Density estimation and classification

Statistical Methods and Applications

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 163-178

  Di Marzio, Marco ^a   Taylor, Charles C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bandwidth selection; Bias reduction; Learning; Leave one out estimates; Simulation; Smoothing

Indexed keywords

EID: 27244445147     PISSN: 16182510     EISSN: 1613981X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10260-005-0110-1     Document Type: Review

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