Direct density estimation of L-estimates via characteristic functions with applications

Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference

Volumn 142, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 567-578

  Wang, Dongliang ^a   Miecznikowski, Jeffrey C ^b,c   Hutson, Alan D ^b,c  

^a SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^c ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bootstrap techniques; Nonparametric methods

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053572644     PISSN: 03783758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jspi.2011.08.014     Document Type: Article

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