Real-time density and mode estimation with application to time-dynamic mode tracking

Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 82-100

  Hall, Peter ^a   Müller, Hans Georg ^b   Wu, Ping Shi ^c  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Boundary kernel; Mean shift algorithm; Modal evolution; Nonparametric estimation; Spatio temporal modeling; Uniform convergence

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645579736     PISSN: 10618600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/106186006X94333     Document Type: Article

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