Trimmed least squares estimation in the linear model

Journal of the American Statistical Association

Volumn 75, Issue 372, 1980, Pages 828-838

  Ruppert, David ^a   Carroll, Raymond J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Linear model; Preliminary estimator; Regression analog; Regression quantile; Trimmed least squares; Trimmed mean

Indexed keywords

EID: 84909762139     PISSN: 01621459     EISSN: 1537274X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01621459.1980.10477560     Document Type: Article

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