On Robust and Efficient Estimation of the Center of Symmetry

DOI10.1080/03610920701653144MaRDI QIDQ5457963zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Howard D. Bondell

Publication date 10 April 2008

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1080/03610920701653144

zbMATH Keywords

characteristic functionsymmetryefficiencyrobustnessHodges-Lehmann estimator

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonparametric estimation (62G05) Nonparametric robustness (62G35)

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