A test of mode existence with applications to multimodality

Modes, or local maxima, are often among the most interesting features of a probability density function. Given a set of data drawn from an unknown density, it is frequently desirable to know whether or not the density is multimodal, and various procedures have been suggested for investigating the qu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Minnotte, Michael C.
Other Authors: Scott, David W.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1911/16652