Kernel mixed and Kernel stochastic restricted ridge predictions in the partially linear mixed measurement error

Özge Kuran1, Seçil Yalaz1

  • 1Faculty of Science, Department of Statistics, Dicle University, Diyarbakır, Turkey.

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