Testing and estimating shape-constrained nonparametric density and regression in the presence of measurement error

Journal of the American Statistical Association

Volumn 106, Issue 493, 2011, Pages 191-202

  Carroll, Raymond J ^a   Delaigle, Aurore ^b   Hall, Peter ^b,c  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bootstrap methods; Convexity; Errors in variables; Hypothesis testing; Kernel methods; Local polynomial estimators; Monotone function; Unimodality

Indexed keywords

EID: 79954546199     PISSN: 01621459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/jasa.2011.tm10355     Document Type: Article

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