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Nonparametric Regression Analysis of Longitudinal Data /

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This book is a research monograph in the relatively new field of nonparametric regression. It serves as an introduction to the field for graduate students, researchers and statistical consultants in statistics and biostatistics, but is also intended as an overview over some recent research developme...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Müller, Hans-Georg
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 1988.
Series:Lecture notes in statistics (Springer-Verlag) ; 46.
Subjects:
Statistics.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Longitudinal Data and Regression Models
  • Nonparametric Regression Methods
  • Kernel and Weighted Local Least Squares Methods
  • Optimization of Kernel and Weighted Local Regression Methods
  • Multivariate Kernel Estimators
  • Choice of Global and Local Bandwidths
  • Longitudinal Parameters
  • Nonparametric Estimation of the Human Height Growth Curve
  • Further Applications
  • Consistency Properties of Moving Weighted Averages
  • FORTRAN Routines for Kernel Smoothing and Differentiation
  • References.