The paper presents a method of adaptive estimation for a class of probability density functions. This method is a continual analog of some known methods. Bibiligraphy: 10 titles.
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Translated from Zapiski Nauchnykh Seminarov POMI, Vol. 368, 2009, pp. 141–155.
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Ibragimov, I.A. On adaptive estimation of probability density functions. J Math Sci 167, 512–521 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10958-010-9938-5
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