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Statistica Sinica 8(1998), 489-504


ITERATED BOOTSTRAP PREDICTION INTERVALS


Majid Mojirsheibani


Carleton University


Abstract: In this article we study the effects of bootstrap iteration as a method to improve the coverage accuracy of prediction intervals for `estimator-type' statistics. Both the mechanics and the asymptotic validity of the method are discussed.



Key words and phrases: Bootstrap, calibration, nonparametric, prediction interval.



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