Estimating a density under order restrictions: Nonasymptotic minimax risk

DOI10.1214/aos/1176350488zbMath0631.62037OpenAlexW2014255551MaRDI QIDQ1094770

Lucien Birgé

Publication date: 1987

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1214/aos/1176350488

zbMATH Keywords

upper and lower boundsunimodal densitiesnonasymptotic minimax riskoder restrictionsrates of convergence of estimates

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonparametric estimation (62G05) Approximation by arbitrary nonlinear expressions; widths and entropy (41A46)

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