Huber's Minimax Approach in Distribution Classes with Bounded Variances and Subranges with Applications to Robust Detection of Signals

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摘要 AbriefsurveyofformerandrecentresultsonHuber'sminimaxapproachinrobuststatisticsisgiven.TheleastinformativedistributionsminimizingFisherinformationforlocationoverseveraldistributionclasseswithupper-boundedvariancesandsubrangesarewrittendown.TheseleastinformativedistributionsarequalitativelydifferentfromclassicalHuber'ssolutionandhavethefollowingcommonstructure:(i)withrelativelysmallvariancestheyareshort-tailed,inparticularnormal;(ii)withrelativelylargevariancestheyareheavytailed,inparticulartheLaplace;(iii)theyarecompromisewithrelativelymoderatevariances.TheseresultsallowtoraisetheefficiencyofminimaxrobustproceduresretaininghighstabilityascomparedtoclassicalHuber'sprocedureforcontaminatednormalpopulations.Inapplicationtosignaldetectionproblems,theproposedminimaxdetectionrulehasprovedtoberobustandclosetoHuber'sforheavy-taileddistributionsandmoreefficientthanHuber'sforshort-tailedonesbothinasymptoticsandonfinitesamples。
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出版日期 2005年02月12日(中国期刊网平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)
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