COBS: qualitatively constrained smoothing via linear programming

DOI10.1007/s001800050019zbMath0941.62037OpenAlexW3124045164MaRDI QIDQ1979097

Xuming He, Pin T. Ng

Publication date: 24 May 2000

Published in: Computational Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s001800050019

zbMATH Keywords

smoothing splinesregression quantilesnonparametric regressionconstraintsinformation criterionknot selection

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Computational methods for problems pertaining to statistics (62-08) Density estimation (62G07) Numerical smoothing, curve fitting (65D10) Linear programming (90C05)

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Uses Software

• COBS

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