The nonparametric least-squares method for estimating monotone functions with interval-censored observations

Monotone function, such as growth function and cumulative distribution function, is often a study of interest in statistical literature. In this dissertation, we propose a nonparametric least-squares method for estimating monotone functions induced from stochastic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cheng, Gang
Other Authors: Zhang, Ying
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Iowa 2012
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Online Access:https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/2839
https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3209&context=etd