Adaptive confidence bands

Annals of Statistics

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 875-905

  Genovese, Christopher ^a   Wasserman, Larry ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive confidence sets; Lower bounds; Nonparametric confidence bands; Nonparametric regression

Indexed keywords

EID: 51049112271     PISSN: 00905364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/07-AOS500     Document Type: Article

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