U-Statistics, Mm-Estimators and Resampling

• Main Authors: Bose, Arup (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Chatterjee, Snigdhansu (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Texts and Readings in Mathematics,
• Subjects: Statistics .; Statistical Theory and Methods.; Statistics and Computing/Statistics Programs.

This is an introductory text on a broad class of statistical estimators that are minimizers of convex functions. It covers the basics of U-statistics and Mm-estimators and develops their asymptotic properties. It also provides an elementary introduction to resampling, particularly in the context of...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Introduction to U-statistics
• Chapter 2. M-estimators and U-statistics
• Chapter 3. Introduction to resampling
• Chapter 4. Resampling U-statistics and M-estimators
• Chapter 5. An Introduction to R.