Bernstein polynomial estimation provides a robust nonparametric technique for approximating both density and distribution functions. Based on the properties of Bernstein polynomials, which uniformly ...

Advances in Applied Probability, Vol. 19, No. 3 (Sep., 1987), pp. 632-651 (20 pages) We consider a class of functions on [0,∞), denoted by Ω , having Laplace transforms with only negative zeros and ...

Risk assessment, including performance assessment, has created the ubiquitous complementary cumulative distribution function (CCDF). Although some advocate a less imposing label such as ''the risk ...

The three bandwidth-related strategies that can yield results. How and why to take a bandwidth approach. Some of the methods for implementing a bandwidth-optimized approach. As PCB feature sizes ...