On estimating distribution functions using Bernstein polynomials

DOI10.1007/s10463-011-0339-4zbMath1254.62042MaRDI QIDQ1926011

Alexandre Leblanc

Publication date: 27 December 2012

Published in: Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10463-011-0339-4

zbMATH Keywords

mean squared error; asymptotic properties; Bernstein polynomials; efficiency; mean integrated squared error; deficiency; distribution function estimation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62G07: Density estimation

62G20: Asymptotic properties of nonparametric inference

33C45: Orthogonal polynomials and functions of hypergeometric type (Jacobi, Laguerre, Hermite, Askey scheme, etc.)

33C90: Applications of hypergeometric functions

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