A variable bandwidth selector in multivariate kernel density estimation

Statistics and Probability Letters

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 462-467

  Wu, Tiee Jian ^a   Chen, Ching Fu ^a   Chen, Huang Yu ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Characteristic function; Cluster analysis; Global smoothing parameter; Kernel estimate; Local bandwidth factor; Variable bandwidth

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845879881     PISSN: 01677152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spl.2006.08.013     Document Type: Article

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