Bootstrap confidence intervals for isotonic estimators in a stereological problem

DOI10.3150/12-BEJ378zbMath1329.62177arXiv1211.5420MaRDI QIDQ1932227

Bodhisattva Sen, Michael B. Woodroofe

Publication date: 17 January 2013

Published in: Bernoulli (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1211.5420

zbMATH Keywords

asymptotic normality; spherically symmetric distribution; shape restricted estimation; globular cluster; consistency of bootstrap; nonstandard problem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62H11: Directional data; spatial statistics

62G20: Asymptotic properties of nonparametric inference

62G05: Nonparametric estimation

60F05: Central limit and other weak theorems

62G15: Nonparametric tolerance and confidence regions

62G09: Nonparametric statistical resampling methods

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