Incorporating auxiliary information for improved prediction using combination of kernel machines

Statistical Methodology

Volumn 22, Issue , 2015, Pages 47-57

  Zhan, Xiang ^a   Ghosh, Debashis ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Auxiliary information; Combination of kernels; Hybrid predictor; Kernel ridge regression; Mean squared prediction error

Indexed keywords

EID: 84908095492     PISSN: 15723127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.stamet.2014.08.001     Document Type: Article

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