Extended Hazard Regression Model for Reliability and Survival Analysis

Lifetime Data Analysis

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 367-381

  Louzada Neto, Francisco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hazard regression models; Maximum likelihood estimation; Nonconstant spread parameter; Simulation; Weibull distribution

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; LIFE TABLE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURVIVAL;

LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; LIFE TABLES; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031308591     PISSN: 13807870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009606229786     Document Type: Article

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