Kernel estimation of density level sets

Journal of Multivariate Analysis

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 999-1023

  Cadre, Benoît ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

Density level sets; Hausdorff measure; Kernel estimate

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644682787     PISSN: 0047259X     EISSN: 10957243     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmva.2005.05.004     Document Type: Article

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