Smoothed log-concave maximum likelihood estimation with applications

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Authors Yining Chen, Richard Samworth

Publication date 28 August 2013

Published in Statistica Sinica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1102.1191

zbMATH Keywords

classificationfunctional estimationlog-concave maximum likelihood estimationsmoothingtesting log-concavity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Density estimation (62G07) Asymptotic properties of nonparametric inference (62G20) Hypothesis testing in multivariate analysis (62H15) Classification and discrimination; cluster analysis (statistical aspects) (62H30) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10)

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Uses Software

• LogConcDEAD
• logcondens

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