Nonparametric Methods for Factorial Designs with Censored Data

Journal of the American Statistical Association

Volumn 92, Issue 438, 1997, Pages 568-576

  Akritas, Michael G ^a   Brunner, Edgar ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Kaplan Meier estimator; Martingales for counting processes; Nonparametric hypotheses; Rank test; Ties; Unbalanced factorial designs

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031495641     PISSN: 01621459     EISSN: 1537274X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01621459.1997.10474009     Document Type: Article

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