Using the periodogram to estimate period in nonparametric regression

Biometrika

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 411-424

  Hall, Peter ^a   Li, Ming ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aliasing; Astronomy; Central limit theorem; Convergence rate; Design density; Frequency; Least squares; Nonparametric regression; Number theory; Regression mean; Relatively rational; Wavelength

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745600357     PISSN: 00063444     EISSN: 14643510     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/biomet/93.2.411     Document Type: Article

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