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On Strong Consistency of Kernel Estimators Under Dependence Assumptions

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Some considerations on the uniform consistency of the kernel estimator of a density and of a regression function are made for certain dependent samples.

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Deddens, J., Peligrad, M., Yang, T. (1987). On Strong Consistency of Kernel Estimators Under Dependence Assumptions. In: Bauer, P., Konecny, F., Wertz, W. (eds) Mathematical Statistics and Probability Theory. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3965-3_4

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