Thinking outside the box: Statistical inference based on Kullback-Leibler empirical projections

DOI10.1016/J.SPL.2007.03.005zbMATH Open1116.62001OpenAlexW2152189580MaRDI QIDQ2643029FDOQ2643029

Authors: Akichika Ozeki, Ji Hoon Kim, Elias Chaibub Neto, Kjell A. Doksum 

Publication date: 23 August 2007

Published in: Statistics \& Probability Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spl.2007.03.005

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zbMATH Keywords

bootstrapclassificationbinary regressionBox-Cox transformationK-L divergencecovariate transformationsKLEPoutside the boxsandwich formula

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical aspects of information-theoretic topics (62B10) Asymptotic properties of parametric estimators (62F12) Linear regression; mixed models (62J05) Foundations and philosophical topics in statistics (62A01) Estimation in multivariate analysis (62H12)

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