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On the matching noise of some nonparametric imputation procedures

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  • Marella, Daniela
  • Scanu, Mauro
  • Luigi Conti, Pier

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The aim of the paper is to evaluate the matching noise produced by nonparametric imputation techniques referring to the kNN method, both with fixed and variable number of donors k. The matching noise is evaluated formally and via a simulation.

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  • Marella, Daniela & Scanu, Mauro & Luigi Conti, Pier, 2008. "On the matching noise of some nonparametric imputation procedures," Statistics & Probability Letters, Elsevier, vol. 78(12), pages 1593-1600, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:stapro:v:78:y:2008:i:12:p:1593-1600
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