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Complete spline smoothing

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The purpose of this paper is to develop complete spline smoothing methods from a computational point of view, culminating in efficient stable numerical algorithms. Both the univariate and bivariate (tensorproduct) cases will be treated.

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Hu, C.L., Schumaker, L.L. Complete spline smoothing. Numer. Math. 49, 1–10 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01389426

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