Finite sample performance of kernel-based regression methods for non-parametric additive models under common bandwidth selection criterion

Journal of Nonparametric Statistics

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 23-62

  Martins Filho, Carlos ^a   Yang, Ke ^b  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ALFRED UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Additive non parametric regression; Backfitting estimation; Local linear estimation; Marginal integration; Smooth backfitting

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247619285     PISSN: 10485252     EISSN: 10290311     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10485250701297933     Document Type: Article

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