Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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1151336 | Statistics & Probability Letters | 2016 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Given a random vector (X,Z), we define a notion of nonparametric residual of XX on Z that is always independent of Z. Given (X,Y,Z), we use this notion of residual to develop a test for the conditional independence between XX and YY, given Z.
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Authors
Rohit K. Patra, Bodhisattva Sen, Gábor J. Székely,