A Note on Estimation of a Distribution Function in a Nonparametric Set-up Using Stein’s Shrinkage Estimation Technique

DOI10.1080/03610918.2013.854908zbMath1474.62108OpenAlexW2063008998MaRDI QIDQ5860272

Nabendu Pal, Manas Ranjan Tripathy

Publication date: 19 November 2021

Published in: Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/03610918.2013.854908

zbMATH Keywords

loss functionrisk functionmonotone transformationsinvariant estimator

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Ridge regression; shrinkage estimators (Lasso) (62J07) Nonparametric estimation (62G05) Admissibility in statistical decision theory (62C15)

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