Nadaraya-Watson vs Lagrange Interpolation

May 04, 2004 0 Replies

Ok, I don't get it, what do Nadaraya-Watson estimators have over Lagrange Interpolation?



Since the choice of Kernel doesn't matter much, you can just set k(u)=u, right..?



What am I not getting here?



(Kernel methods involve Convolution Smoothing)


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