On improving convergence rates for nonnegative kernel failure-rate function estimators (Q1093279)
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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 4022381
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| English | On improving convergence rates for nonnegative kernel failure-rate function estimators |
scientific article; zbMATH DE number 4022381 |
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On improving convergence rates for nonnegative kernel failure-rate function estimators (English)
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1987
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The generalized jackknife is employed to reduce the bias in the logarithm of the kernel estimator of the failure-rate function. The estimator obtained has the desirable property of always being nonnegative with an improved rate of convergence of the bias and mean squared error.
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failure-rate function estimation
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density estimation
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bias reductin
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generalized jackknife
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kernel estimator
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improved rate of convergence
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mean squared error
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