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A fast mode estimator in multidimensional space

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  • Ruzankin, Pavel S.
  • Logachov, Artem V.

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A nonparametric mode estimator is proposed. For n points sampled from a unimodal distribution in Rd, the estimator has time complexity O(dn), without any pruning of the observations. Consistency and strong consistency of the estimator are proved under certain conditions.

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  • Ruzankin, Pavel S. & Logachov, Artem V., 2020. "A fast mode estimator in multidimensional space," Statistics & Probability Letters, Elsevier, vol. 158(C).
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:stapro:v:158:y:2020:i:c:s0167715219303165
    DOI: 10.1016/j.spl.2019.108670
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