Mode testing via the excess mass estimate

DOI10.1093/BIOMET/88.2.499MaRDI QIDQ2775643zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors N. I. Fisher, J. S. Marron

Publication date 23 May 2002

Published in Biometrika (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1093/biomet/88.2.499

zbMATH Keywords

bootstrap testingbump-huntingcircular dataexcess masssmoothing

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Density estimation (62G07) Nonparametric statistical resampling methods (62G09) Nonparametric hypothesis testing (62G10)

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