Contributions to the theory of robust inference

We study the problem of performing statistical inference based on robust estimates when the distribution of the data is only assumed to belong to a contamination neighbourhood of a known central distribution. We start by determining the asymptotic properties of some robust estimates when the data...

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Main Author: Salibian-Barrera, Matias
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/11164