Distortion sensitivity of estimators of location

DOI10.1080/10485252.2013.787423zbMath1416.62282MaRDI QIDQ2863038

Ronald Herman Randles, Demetris Athienitis

Publication date: 21 November 2013

Published in: Journal of Nonparametric Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/10485252.2013.787423

zbMATH Keywords

functional derivative; elliptical symmetry; skewed densities; distortion sensitivity; affine-equivariant estimators

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62G35: Nonparametric robustness

62G05: Nonparametric estimation

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