statsmodels.nonparametric.bandwidths.select_bandwidth

statsmodels.nonparametric.bandwidths.select_bandwidth(x, bw, kernel) [source]

Selects bandwidth for a selection rule bw

this is a wrapper around existing bandwidth selection rules

Parameters:	x (array-like) – Array for which to get the bandwidth bw (string) – name of bandwidth selection rule, currently supported are: normal_reference, scott, silverman kernel (not used yet) –
Returns:	bw – The estimate of the bandwidth
Return type:	float