[R] Triangular distribution for kernel regression

Gabor Grothendieck ggrothendieck at gmail.com
Sat Sep 12 21:46:11 CEST 2009


What about kknn -- that was listed as having the triangular distribution?


On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 3:42 PM, Bryan <thespamhouse at gmail.com> wrote:
> Gabor,
>
> Thanks for your quick reply (on a weekend even!)  I've looked through the
> results of the search you recommended, and several related searches, and
> don't see anything exceptionally helpful.  Kernel regression is a relatively
> new analysis for me; I apologize for needing a little more direction.
>
> I've understand that it is connected to local polynomial regression but I
> can't seem to have any success from that direction either. At this point the
> only package that is giving smoothed estimates as I would expect is ksmooth
> - which doesn't include the appropriate distribution.
>
> Best,
> Bryan
>
>
> On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 1:55 PM, Gabor Grothendieck
> <ggrothendieck at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Try:
>>
>> RSiteSearch("kernel triangular")
>>
>> On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 1:51 PM, Bryan <thespamhouse at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > I am trying to get fitted/estimated values using kernel regression and a
>> > triangular kernel.  I have found packages that easily fit values from a
>> > kernel regression (e.g. ksmooth) but do not have a triangular
>> > distribution
>> > option, and density estimators that have triangular distribution options
>> > that I can't seem to use to produce estimated values (e.g. density).
>> >  Any
>> > help is appreciated.
>> >
>> > Bryan
>> >
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