Nonparametric regression, confidence regions and regularization

Annals of Statistics

Volumn 37, Issue 5 B, 2009, Pages 2597-2625

  Davies, P L ^a   Kovac, A ^b   Meise, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Confidence bands; Confidence region; Nonparametric regression; Shape regularization; Smoothness regularization

Indexed keywords

EID: 69049098949     PISSN: 00905364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/07-AOS575     Document Type: Article

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