Uniform consistency of kNN regressors for functional variables

Statistics and Probability Letters

Volumn 83, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1863-1870

  Kudraszow, Nadia L ^a   Vieu, Philippe ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA   (Argentina)

^b INSTITUT DE MATHÉMATIQUES DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

Functional data analysis; KNN regression; Nonparametric statistics; Uniform consistency

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878123900     PISSN: 01677152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spl.2013.04.017     Document Type: Article

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