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Regression Estimation

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Asymmetric Kernel Smoothing

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As mentioned in Chap. 1, research in asymmetric kernels appears to begin with regression estimation. This chapter investigates nonparametric regression estimation smoothed by asymmetric kernels.

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Hirukawa, M. (2018). Regression Estimation. In: Asymmetric Kernel Smoothing. SpringerBriefs in Statistics(). Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-5466-2_4

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