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Asymptotically efficient estimators when the densities of the observations have discontinuities

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Research supported by the U.S. Air Force under Grant AFOSR-76-2877, monitored by the Office of Scientific Research.

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Wolfowitz, J. Asymptotically efficient estimators when the densities of the observations have discontinuities. Ann Inst Stat Math 28, 359–370 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02504753

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