Asymptotic normality of a nonparametric estimator of the conditional mode function for functional data

Journal of Nonparametric Statistics

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 3-18

  Ezzahrioui, M'Hamed ^a   Ould Saïd, Elias ^a  

^a Maison de la Recherche Blaise Pascal   (France)

Author keywords

Asymptotic normality; Conditional density function; Functional data; Kernel estimator; Small balls probability

Indexed keywords

EID: 39449131924     PISSN: 10485252     EISSN: 10290311     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10485250701541454     Document Type: Article

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