Data based bandwidth selection in Kernel density estimation with parametric start via Kernel contrasts

Journal of Nonparametric Statistics

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 841-877

  Ahmad, Ibrahim A ^a   Ran, Iris S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b ABBOTT LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Bandwidth selection; Correction factor; Kernel contrasts; Kernel density estimation; Optimality; Parametric start

Indexed keywords

EID: 5644238696     PISSN: 10485252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10485250310001652601     Document Type: Article

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