On the optimization of the weighted Bickel-Rosenblatt test

Statistics and Probability Letters

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 333-345

  Chebana, Fateh ^a,b  

^a University of Paris VII LPSM partially supported by ERC Starting Grant 680275 MALIG   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU MAINE   (France)

Author keywords

Goodness of fit tests; Kernel density estimator; Pitman's efficiency; Weighted L2 norm

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042545766     PISSN: 01677152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spl.2004.03.007     Document Type: Article

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