Minimum Hellinger distance estimation in a semiparametric mixture model
Master of Science === Department of Statistics === Weixin Yao === In this report, we introduce the minimum Hellinger distance (MHD) estimation method and review its history. We examine the use of Hellinger distance to obtain a new efficient and robust estimator for a class of semiparametric mixture...
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Kansas State University
2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2097/13762 |