Locally adaptive semiparametric estimation of the mean and variance functions in regression models

Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 915-936

  Chan, David ^a   Kohn, Robert ^b   Nott, David ^b   Kirby, Chris ^c   Walker, John E ^d  

^a Cendant Travel Link Group   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c Department of Economics ^*

^d CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Additive model; Bayesian estimation; Markov chain Monte Carlo; Radial basis functions

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845327820     PISSN: 10618600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/106186006X157441     Document Type: Article

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