Assessing the equivalence of nonparametric regression tests based on spline and local polynomial smoothers

Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 73-95

  Zhang, Chunming ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin   (United States)

Author keywords

Generalized likelihood ratio test; Goodness of fit; Local polynomial regression; Smoothing parameter; Smoothing spline

Indexed keywords

EID: 4444346604     PISSN: 03783758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jspi.2003.07.013     Document Type: Article

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