3 papers
stat.ME2025
Rejoinder to the discussion of "Mode-based estimation of the center of symmetry"
José E. Chacón, Javier Fernández Serrano
Rejoinder to the discussion by Hino (2025) and Pardo-Fernández (2025) of Chacón and Fernández Serrano (2025), a special paper (with discussion) published in Annals of the Instit…
stat.ME2025
Mode-based estimation of the center of symmetry
José E. Chacón, Javier Fernández Serrano
In the mean-median-mode triad of univariate centrality measures, the mode has been overlooked for estimating the center of symmetry in continuous and unimodal settings. This paper…
stat.ME2024
Bump hunting through density curvature features
José E. Chacón, Javier Fernández Serrano
Bump hunting deals with finding in sample spaces meaningful data subsets known as bumps. These have traditionally been conceived as modal or concave regions in the graph of the und…