Estimation in functional regression for general exponential families

Annals of Statistics

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 2421-2451

  Dou, Winston Wei ^a   Pollard, David ^a   Zhou, Harrison H ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Approximation of compact operators; Assouad's lemma; Exponential families; Functional estimation; Minimax rates of convergence

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873369111     PISSN: 00905364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/12-AOS1027     Document Type: Article

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