On a semiparametric survival model with flexible covariate effect

Annals of Statistics

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 215-241

  Nielsen, Jens P ^a,b   Linton, Oliver ^a,c   Bickel, Peter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b PFA Pension   (Denmark)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Counting process theory; Kernel estimation; Predictability; Semiparametric survival analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032372974     PISSN: 00905364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/aos/1030563983     Document Type: Article

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