Comparison of the performance of neural network methods and Cox regression for censored survival data

Computational Statistics and Data Analysis

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 243-257

  Xiang, Anny ^a   Lapuerta, Pablo ^b   Ryutov, Alex ^a   Buckley, Jonathan ^a   Azen, Stanley ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKPROPAGATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA STRUCTURES; FEEDFORWARD NEURAL NETWORKS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

COX REGRESSION METHOD; LIESTOL-ANDERSEN-ANDERSEN METHODS;

DATA REDUCTION;

EID: 0034726204     PISSN: 01679473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-9473(99)00098-5     Document Type: Article

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