A common goal in modeling and data mining is to determine, based on sample data, whether or not a change of some sort has occurred in a quantity of interest. The study of statistical problems of this nature is typically referred to as change point analysis. Though change point analysis...

The aim of this paper is to extend the ideas of generalized additive models for multivariate data (with known or unknown link function) to functional data covariates. The proposed algorithm is a modified version of the local scoring and backfitting algorithms that allows for the nonparametric...