Uniform convergence rates for nonparametric regression and principal component analysis in functional/longitudinal data

Annals of Statistics

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 3321-3351

  Li, Yehua ^a   Hsing, Tailen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Almost sure convergence; Functional data analysis; Kernel; Local polynomial; Nonparametric inference; Principal components

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650108606     PISSN: 00905364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/10-AOS813     Document Type: Article

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