On the Estimation of Functions of Several Variables from Aggregated Data

DOI10.1137/0513010zbMath0488.65079MaRDI QIDQ3949936

Grace Wahba, N. Richter-Dyn

Publication date: 1982

Published in: SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1137/0513010

zbMATH Keywords

population density; smoothing parameter; medical applications; aggregated data; exact and inexact data; incidence rates of cancer; Laplacian smoothing histosplines; roughness criteria

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

65D10: Numerical smoothing, curve fitting

62P10: Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis

62J02: General nonlinear regression

92C50: Medical applications (general)

65C99: Probabilistic methods, stochastic differential equations

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