Müller, D. W.
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Abstract
The basic idea of the excess mass approach is to measure the amountof probability mass not fitting a given statistical model. It came up first inthe context of testing for a treatment effect, was later applied to inferenceabout the modality of a distribution and even density estimation. Recently theframework has been extended to regression problems. In this survey article wedescribe the idea and summarize the main results.
Document type: | Working paper |
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Place of Publication: | Heidelberg |
Date Deposited: | 20 Jun 2016 09:35 |
Date: | December 1992 |
Number of Pages: | 16 |
Faculties / Institutes: | The Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science > Institut für Mathematik |
DDC-classification: | 310 General statistics 510 Mathematics |
Series: | Beiträge zur Statistik > Beiträge |
Additional Information: | Presented as the closing lecture in the final colloquium (“Abschlusskolloquium”) of the Sonderforschungsbereich 123 “Stochastische Mathematische Modelle” in Heidelberg, December 12, 1992 |