On confidence intervals for generalized additive models based on penalized regression splines

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Statistics

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 445-464

  Wood, Simon N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bayesian confidence interval; Generalized additive model (GAM); Generalized cross validation (GCV); Multiple smoothing parameters; Penalized regression spline

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845633752     PISSN: 13691473     EISSN: 1467842X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-842X.2006.00450.x     Document Type: Article

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