Plug-in bandwidth selector for the kernel relative density estimator

Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 273-300

  Molanes López, Elisa María ^a   Cao, Ricardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Kernel type estimates; Smoothing parameter; Solve the equation rules; Survival analysis; Two sample problem

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

SMOOTHING PARAMETERS; SOLVE-THE-EQUATION RULES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

BANDWIDTH;

EID: 43849096416     PISSN: 00203157     EISSN: 15729052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10463-006-0108-y     Document Type: Article

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