Kernel methods for the estimation of discrete distributions

DOI10.1080/00949658308810621zbMath0506.62024OpenAlexW1973028026MaRDI QIDQ4743579

C. G. G. Aitken

Publication date: 1983

Published in: Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/00949658308810621

zbMATH Keywords

smoothingmaximum likelihood estimatorKullback-Leiblercategorical datakernel functionsestimation of discrete distributionsinfinite number of cellsvariable kernel function

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonparametric estimation (62G05)

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Cites Work

• Remarks on Some Nonparametric Estimates of a Density Function
• A class of smooth estimators for discrete distributions
• Multivariate binary discrimination by the kernel method
• The methods for Smooth estimation of discrete distributions
• On Estimation of a Probability Density Function and Mode

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