Adaptive tests of homogeneity for a Poisson process

Annales de l'institut Henri Poincare (B) Probability and Statistics

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 176-213

  Fromont, M ^a   Laurent, B ^b   Reynaud Bouret, P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ EUROPÉENNE DE BRETAGNE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Adaptive hypotheses testing; Minimax separation rate; Model selection; Poisson process; Thresholding rule; Uniform separation rate

Indexed keywords

EID: 79251496979     PISSN: 02460203     EISSN: 02460203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/10-AIHP367     Document Type: Article

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