The Annals of Statistics

The Consistency of Nonlinear Regression Minimizing the $L_1$-Norm

Walter Oberhofer

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Abstract

We consider conditions in a nonlinear regression model for the consistency of the estimator obtained by minimizing the $L_1$-norm, i.e. the sum of absolute deviations.

Article information

Source
Ann. Statist. Volume 10, Number 1 (1982), 316-319.

Dates
First available in Project Euclid: 12 April 2007

Permanent link to this document
http://projecteuclid.org/euclid.aos/1176345716

Digital Object Identifier
doi:10.1214/aos/1176345716

Mathematical Reviews number (MathSciNet)
MR642745

Zentralblatt MATH identifier
0479.62054

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Subjects
Primary: 62F12: Asymptotic properties of estimators
Secondary: 62J07: Ridge regression; shrinkage estimators

Keywords
Nonlinear regression $L_1$-norm consistency

Citation

Oberhofer, Walter. The Consistency of Nonlinear Regression Minimizing the $L_1$-Norm. Ann. Statist. 10 (1982), no. 1, 316--319. doi:10.1214/aos/1176345716. http://projecteuclid.org/euclid.aos/1176345716.


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