Nonparametric probability density estimation by discrete maximum penalized-likelihood criteria

DOI10.1214/aos/1176345074zbMath0438.62034OpenAlexW1967192386MaRDI QIDQ1141985

James R. Thompson, Richard A. Tapia, David W. Scott

Publication date: 1980

Published in: The Annals of Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1214/aos/1176345074

zbMATH Keywords

Sobolev spaceconsistencymaximum likelihood estimationMonte Carlo resultsdensity estimationpenalty functionkernel density estimationdiscrete maximum penalized-likelihood

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonparametric estimation (62G05) Characterization and structure theory of statistical distributions (62E10)

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