Estimating functions for diffusion-type processes

Statistical Methods for Stochastic Differential Equations

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1-108

  Sørensen, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

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