Smooth Conditional Distribution Function and Quantiles under Random Censorship

Lifetime Data Analysis

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 229-246

  Leconte, Eve ^a   Poiraud Casanova, Sandrine ^a   Thomas Agnan, Christine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

Censored data; Conditional quantile; Generalized Kaplan Meier estimator; Nonparametric estimation; Smoothing techniques

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EQUIPMENT; FRANCE; HUMAN; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; RANDOMIZATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURVIVAL;

EFFECT MODIFIERS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); FRANCE; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; RANDOM ALLOCATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036718694     PISSN: 13807870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015897720112     Document Type: Article

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