“…Other recent application areas of von Mises derivatives include: least squares support vector regression filtering methods, bootstrapping, functional principal components analysis, linearization and composite estimation, dimension reduction, quantile regressions, machine learning, cusum statistics, methods of sieves and penalization, change point estimation, Hadamard differentiability, change-of-variance function, measuring and testing dependence by correlation of distances, empirical finite-time ruin probabilities (Loisel et al, 2009), nonparametric maximum likelihood estimators (Nickl, 2007), estimating mean dimensionality of analysis of variance decompositions, monotonicity of information in the Central Limit Theorem, generalizations of the Anderson-Darling statistic, M -estimation, U -statistics (Volodko, 2011), information criteria in model selection, goodness-of-fit tests for kernel regression, empirical Bayes estimation, and estimation of Kendall's tau.…”