An optimal k-nearest neighbor for density estimation

Statistics and Probability Letters

Volumn 82, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1786-1791

  Kung, Yi Hung ^a   Lin, Pei Sheng ^a,b   Kao, Cheng Hsiung ^b  

^a NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Density estimation; Multi dimensional data; Nearest neighbor method

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863088046     PISSN: 01677152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spl.2012.05.017     Document Type: Article

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