Functional data analysis for point processes with rare events

Statistica Sinica

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-23

  Wu, Shuang ^a   Müller, Hans Georg ^b   Zhang, Zhen ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c ABBOTT VASCULAR   (United States)

Author keywords

Bid arrival times; Cox process; Density function; Functional principal components; On line auction; Repeated events

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884236498     PISSN: 10170405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5705/ss.2010.162     Document Type: Article

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