Research Article

A New Mixed Estimator in Nonparametric Regression for Longitudinal Data

Table 2

Summary of case study results.

ModelNumber of knotsNumber of oscillationsGCV

Truncated spline estimator1391858.1
Fourier series estimator1323174.4
2161621.0
3101785.9
475480.3

Mixed truncated spline and Fourier series110.204148.5434
210.000047.4535
310.000045.3517
49.387845.3519
210.204151.6948
210.000050.6872
39.387848.7345
47.142948.7347