Approximating data with weighted smoothing splines

Journal of Nonparametric Statistics

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 207-228

  Davies, P L ^a,b   Meise, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Confidence region; Non parametric regression; Regularization; Smoothing splines

Indexed keywords

EID: 45849088418     PISSN: 10485252     EISSN: 10290311     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10485250801948625     Document Type: Article

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