MacDonald, A.; Scarrott, C.J.; Lee, D.; Darlow, B.; … - In: Computational Statistics & Data Analysis 55 (2011) 6, pp. 2137-2157
Extreme value theory is used to derive asymptotically motivated models for unusual or rare events, e.g. the upper or lower tails of a distribution. A new flexible extreme value mixture model is proposed combining a non-parametric kernel density estimator for the bulk of the distribution with an...