A james-stein type detour of U-statistics

DOI10.1080/03610928408828857zbMath0603.62080OpenAlexW2084614497MaRDI QIDQ3740074

Pranab Kumar Sen

Publication date: 1984

Published in: Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/resolver/1840.4/3443

zbMATH Keywords

kernellocal alternativesshrinkage estimatorspreliminary test estimatorjackknife estimatorJames-Stein type estimatorasymptotically inadmissiblemultivariate normal mean estimationp-variate U-statistic

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Ridge regression; shrinkage estimators (Lasso) (62J07) Nonparametric estimation (62G05) Admissibility in statistical decision theory (62C15)

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