Global risk bounds and adaptation in univariate convex regression

DOI10.1007/s00440-014-0595-3zbMath1327.62255arXiv1305.1648MaRDI QIDQ748448

Adityanand Guntuboyina, Bodhisattva Sen

Publication date: 29 October 2015

Published in: Probability Theory and Related Fields (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1305.1648

zbMATH Keywords

least squares; minimax lower bound; misspecification; projection on a closed convex cone

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62G08: Nonparametric regression and quantile regression

62C20: Minimax procedures in statistical decision theory

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Uses Software

• LogConcDEAD

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