Multiscale inference about a density

DOI10.1214/07-AOS521zbMath1142.62336arXiv0706.3968OpenAlexW1976142330MaRDI QIDQ939663

Lutz Dümbgen, Guenther Walther

Publication date: 28 August 2008

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0706.3968

zbMATH Keywords

order statisticsexponential inequalityspacingssub-Gaussian tailsmodesmultiple testmonotone failure ratesubexponential increments

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Uses Software

• ftnonpar
• SiZer

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