Adaptive density flattening. - A metric distortion principle for combating bias in nearest neighbor methods

DOI10.1214/aos/1176346708zbMath0539.62045OpenAlexW2092671276MaRDI QIDQ794090

Ian S. Abramson

Publication date: 1984

Published in: The Annals of Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1214/aos/1176346708

zbMATH Keywords

bias reductiondensity estimationprobability integral transformfractional sampling2- pass methodadaptive transformation to local uniformitymetric distortiontightness in C

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Asymptotic properties of nonparametric inference (62G20) Nonparametric estimation (62G05) Nonparametric inference (62G99)

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