An assessment of three variance estimators for the k-nearest neighbour technique
A jackknife (JK), a bootstrap (BOOT), and an empirical difference estimator (EDE) of totals and variance were assessed in simulated sampling from three artificial but realistic complex multivariate populations (Nâ=â8000 elements) organized in clusters of four elements. Intra-cluster corre...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Finnish Society of Forest Science
2013-01-01
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Series: | Silva Fennica |
Online Access: | https://www.silvafennica.fi/article/925 |