Properties of principal component methods for functional and longitudinal data analysis

Annals of Statistics

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1493-1517

  Hall, Peter ^a   Müller, Hans Georg ^b   Wang, Jane Ling ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomedical studies; Curse of dimensionality; Eigenfunction; Eigenvalue; Eigenvector; Karhunen Loeve expansion; Local polynomial methods; Nonparametric; Operator theory; Optimal convergence rate; Principal component analysis; Rate of convergence; Semiparametric

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747153005     PISSN: 00905364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/009053606000000272     Document Type: Article

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