Generalized Maximum Spacing Estimation for Multivariate Observations

DOI10.1111/sjos.12153zbMath1419.62133OpenAlexW1593760221MaRDI QIDQ3460666

B. Ranneby, Kristi Kuljus

Publication date: 8 January 2016

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1111/sjos.12153

zbMATH Keywords

weak consistencystrong consistencymultivariate observationsdivergence measuresmaximum spacing estimationinformation-type measuresnearest neighbour balls

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Directional data; spatial statistics (62H11) Density estimation (62G07) Asymptotic properties of nonparametric inference (62G20) Statistical aspects of information-theoretic topics (62B10)

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