We consider n observations from the GARCH-type model: Z = UY, where U and Y are independent random variables. We aim to estimate density function Y where Y have a weighted distribution. We determine a sharp upper boun...We consider n observations from the GARCH-type model: Z = UY, where U and Y are independent random variables. We aim to estimate density function Y where Y have a weighted distribution. We determine a sharp upper bound of the associated mean integrated square error. We also make use of the measure of expected true evidence, so as to determine when model leads to a crisis and causes data to be lost.展开更多
We study the following model: . The aim is to estimate the distribution of X when only are observed. In the classical model, the distribution of is assumed to be known, and this is often considered as an i...We study the following model: . The aim is to estimate the distribution of X when only are observed. In the classical model, the distribution of is assumed to be known, and this is often considered as an important drawback of this simple model. Indeed, in most practical applications, the distribution of the errors cannot be perfectly known. In this paper, the author will construct wavelet estimators and analyze their asymptotic mean integrated squared error for additive noise models under certain dependent conditions, the strong mixing case, the β-mixing case and the ρ-mixing case. Under mild conditions on the family of wavelets, the estimator is shown to be -consistent and fast rates of convergence have been established.展开更多
The optimality of a density estimation on Besov spaces Bsr,q(R) for the Lp risk was established by Donoho, Johnstone, Kerkyacharian and Picard (“Density estimation by wavelet thresholding,” The Annals of Statistics,...The optimality of a density estimation on Besov spaces Bsr,q(R) for the Lp risk was established by Donoho, Johnstone, Kerkyacharian and Picard (“Density estimation by wavelet thresholding,” The Annals of Statistics, Vol. 24, No. 2, 1996, pp. 508-539.). To show the lower bound of optimal rates of convergence Rn(Bsr,q, p), they use Korostelev and Assouad lemmas. However, the conditions of those two lemmas are difficult to be verified. This paper aims to give another proof for that bound by using Fano’s Lemma, which looks a little simpler. In addition, our method can be used in many other statistical models for lower bounds of estimations.展开更多
We define a wavelet linear estimator for density derivative in Besov space based on a negatively associated stratified size-biased random sample. We provide two upper bounds of wavelet estimations on L^p (1 ≤ p 〈 ...We define a wavelet linear estimator for density derivative in Besov space based on a negatively associated stratified size-biased random sample. We provide two upper bounds of wavelet estimations on L^p (1 ≤ p 〈 ∞) risk.展开更多
Donoho et al. in 1996 have made almost perfect achievements in wavelet estimation for a density function f in Besov spaces Bsr,q(R). Motivated by their work, we define new linear and nonlinear wavelet estimators flin,...Donoho et al. in 1996 have made almost perfect achievements in wavelet estimation for a density function f in Besov spaces Bsr,q(R). Motivated by their work, we define new linear and nonlinear wavelet estimators flin,nm, fnonn,m for density derivatives f(m). It turns out that the linear estimation E(‖flinn,m-f(m)‖p) for f(m) ∈ Bsr,q(R) attains the optimal when r≥ p, and the nonlinear one E(‖fnonn,m-f(m)‖p) does the same if r≤p/2(s+m)+1 . In addition, our method is applied to Sobolev spaces with non-negative integer exponents as well.展开更多
This paper studies wavelet estimations for supersmooth density functions with additive noises. We first show lower bounds of Lprisk(1 p < ∞) with both moderately and severely ill-posed noises. Then a Shannon wavel...This paper studies wavelet estimations for supersmooth density functions with additive noises. We first show lower bounds of Lprisk(1 p < ∞) with both moderately and severely ill-posed noises. Then a Shannon wavelet estimator provides optimal or nearly-optimal estimations over Lprisks for p 2, and a nearly-optimal result for 1 < p < 2 under both noises. In the nearly-optimal cases, the ratios of upper and lower bounds are determined. When p = 1, we give a nearly-optimal estimation with moderately ill-posed noise by using the Meyer wavelet. Finally, the practical estimators are considered. Our results are motivated by the work of Pensky and Vidakovic(1999), Butucea and Tsybakov(2008), Comte et al.(2006), Lacour(2006) and Lounici and Nickl(2011).展开更多
In this paper, we discuss the asymptotic normality of the wavelet estimator of the density function based on censored data, when the survival and the censoring times form a stationary α-mixing sequence. To simulate t...In this paper, we discuss the asymptotic normality of the wavelet estimator of the density function based on censored data, when the survival and the censoring times form a stationary α-mixing sequence. To simulate the distribution of estimator such that it is easy to perform statistical inference for the density function, a random weighted estimator of the density function is also constructed and investigated. Finite sample behavior of the estimator is investigated via simulations too.展开更多
文摘We consider n observations from the GARCH-type model: Z = UY, where U and Y are independent random variables. We aim to estimate density function Y where Y have a weighted distribution. We determine a sharp upper bound of the associated mean integrated square error. We also make use of the measure of expected true evidence, so as to determine when model leads to a crisis and causes data to be lost.
文摘We study the following model: . The aim is to estimate the distribution of X when only are observed. In the classical model, the distribution of is assumed to be known, and this is often considered as an important drawback of this simple model. Indeed, in most practical applications, the distribution of the errors cannot be perfectly known. In this paper, the author will construct wavelet estimators and analyze their asymptotic mean integrated squared error for additive noise models under certain dependent conditions, the strong mixing case, the β-mixing case and the ρ-mixing case. Under mild conditions on the family of wavelets, the estimator is shown to be -consistent and fast rates of convergence have been established.
文摘The optimality of a density estimation on Besov spaces Bsr,q(R) for the Lp risk was established by Donoho, Johnstone, Kerkyacharian and Picard (“Density estimation by wavelet thresholding,” The Annals of Statistics, Vol. 24, No. 2, 1996, pp. 508-539.). To show the lower bound of optimal rates of convergence Rn(Bsr,q, p), they use Korostelev and Assouad lemmas. However, the conditions of those two lemmas are difficult to be verified. This paper aims to give another proof for that bound by using Fano’s Lemma, which looks a little simpler. In addition, our method can be used in many other statistical models for lower bounds of estimations.
基金Acknowledgements The author would like to thank Professor Youming Liu, for his helpful guidance. This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 11271038) and the Research Project of Baoji University of Arts and Sciences (ZK14060).
文摘We define a wavelet linear estimator for density derivative in Besov space based on a negatively associated stratified size-biased random sample. We provide two upper bounds of wavelet estimations on L^p (1 ≤ p 〈 ∞) risk.
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No.11271038)Natural Science Foundation of Beijing (Grant No. 1082003)
文摘Donoho et al. in 1996 have made almost perfect achievements in wavelet estimation for a density function f in Besov spaces Bsr,q(R). Motivated by their work, we define new linear and nonlinear wavelet estimators flin,nm, fnonn,m for density derivatives f(m). It turns out that the linear estimation E(‖flinn,m-f(m)‖p) for f(m) ∈ Bsr,q(R) attains the optimal when r≥ p, and the nonlinear one E(‖fnonn,m-f(m)‖p) does the same if r≤p/2(s+m)+1 . In addition, our method is applied to Sobolev spaces with non-negative integer exponents as well.
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 11526150, 11601383 and 11271038)
文摘This paper studies wavelet estimations for supersmooth density functions with additive noises. We first show lower bounds of Lprisk(1 p < ∞) with both moderately and severely ill-posed noises. Then a Shannon wavelet estimator provides optimal or nearly-optimal estimations over Lprisks for p 2, and a nearly-optimal result for 1 < p < 2 under both noises. In the nearly-optimal cases, the ratios of upper and lower bounds are determined. When p = 1, we give a nearly-optimal estimation with moderately ill-posed noise by using the Meyer wavelet. Finally, the practical estimators are considered. Our results are motivated by the work of Pensky and Vidakovic(1999), Butucea and Tsybakov(2008), Comte et al.(2006), Lacour(2006) and Lounici and Nickl(2011).
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.10871146)
文摘In this paper, we discuss the asymptotic normality of the wavelet estimator of the density function based on censored data, when the survival and the censoring times form a stationary α-mixing sequence. To simulate the distribution of estimator such that it is easy to perform statistical inference for the density function, a random weighted estimator of the density function is also constructed and investigated. Finite sample behavior of the estimator is investigated via simulations too.