Dualizing Le Cam's method for functional estimation. I: General theory

DOI10.1214/25-AOS2498MaRDI QIDQ6844180zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Yury Polyanskiy, Yihong Wu

Publication date 16 March 2026

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

Full work available at URL https://projecteuclid.org/journals/annals-of-statistics/volume-54/issue-1/Dualizing-Le-Cams-method-for-functional-estimation-I-General/10.1214/25-AOS2498.full

zbMATH Keywords

convex optimization and dualityfunctional estimationlinear programmingminimax optimalitymodulus of continuity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Minimax procedures in statistical decision theory (62C20) Nonparametric estimation (62G05) Functional data analysis (62R10) Linear programming (90C05)

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