Adaptive density estimation: A curse of support?

Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference

Volumn 141, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 115-139

  Reynaud Bouret, Patricia ^a   Rivoirard, Vincent ^b,c   Tuleau Malot, Christine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE NICE SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^c ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

Author keywords

Density estimation; Infinite support; Thresholding rule; Wavelet

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956271400     PISSN: 03783758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jspi.2010.05.017     Document Type: Article

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