Bootstrap bandwidth selection in kernel hazard rate estimation / S. Jansen van Vuuren

The purpose of this study is to thoroughly discuss kernel hazard function estimation, both in the complete sample case as well as in the presence of random right censoring. Most of the focus is on the very important task of automatic bandwidth selection. Two existing selectors, least–squares cross v...

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Main Author: Van Vuuren, Stefan Jansen
Published: North-West University 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10394/6530