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A note on the e–a histogram

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  • Kirschenmann, T.H.
  • Damien, P.
  • Walker, S.G.

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The e–a histogram dominates, under square error loss, a fixed bin width histogram when both are assigned the same number of bins. That is, the fixed bin width histogram is inadmissible and the dominating alternative is the e–a histogram.

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  • Kirschenmann, T.H. & Damien, P. & Walker, S.G., 2015. "A note on the e–a histogram," Statistics & Probability Letters, Elsevier, vol. 103(C), pages 105-109.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:stapro:v:103:y:2015:i:c:p:105-109
    DOI: 10.1016/j.spl.2015.04.021
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