A composite likelihood cross-validation approach in selecting bandwidth for the estimation of the pair correlation function

Scandinavian Journal of Statistics

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 336-346

  Guan, Yongtao ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Composite likelihood; Pair correlation function; Spatial point process

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547382412     PISSN: 03036898     EISSN: 14679469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9469.2006.00533.x     Document Type: Article

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