Qiu, Yumou; Chen, Song Xi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
The banding estimator of Bickel and Levina (2008a) and its tapering version of Cai, Zhang and Zhou (2010), are important high dimensional covariance estimators. Both estimators require choosing a band width parameter. We propose a band width selector for the banding covariance estimator by...