Robust confidence bounds for extreme upper quantiles

DOI10.1080/00949659008811300zbMath0775.62117OpenAlexW2081150359MaRDI QIDQ3135425

Leo Breiman, Charles Kooperberg, Charles J. Stone

Publication date: 7 October 1993

Published in: Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/00949659008811300

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonparametric robustness (62G35) Nonparametric tolerance and confidence regions (62G15)

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