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The Kernel Regression With Correlated Errors

Posted on:2013-08-11Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Z Z WangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2230330374483091Subject:Financial mathematics and financial engineering
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It is a well-known problem that obtaining a correct bandwidth and/or smoothing parameter in nonparanictric regression is difficult in the presence of correlated errors.There exist a wide variety of methods coping with this problem, but they all critically depend on a tuning procedure which requires accurate information about the correlation structure. We propose a bandwidth selection procedure based on bimodal kernels which successfully removes the correlation without requiring any prior knowledge about its structure and its parameters. The focus of this paper is to look at the problem of estimating the mean function m in the presence of correlation, not that of estimating the correlation function itself.This paper includes the following five parts:In chapter â… , we introduce the nonparametric kernel regression, kernel Functions, bandwidth Selection and Leave-one-out Cross Validation. We also introduce the Least squares support vector machines and the using of the Least squares support vector machines in Nonparametric Models.In chapter â…¡, we introduce the new developments in kernel regression with correlated errors from No Positive Definite Kernel Constraint, and Positive Definite Kernel Constraint.In chapter â…¢, we introduce the drawback of using bimodal kernels and the bimodal kernel Choice.In chapter â…£, we introduce the digital simulation in two Noise Models.In chapter â…¤.we introduce the prove of conclusion.
Keywords/Search Tags:kernel regression, bandwidth, correlated errors, biniodalkernel, Least squares support vector machines, leave-one-out CV
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