Estimation of Weibull parameters for grouped data with competing risks

Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 261-275

  Qian, Lianfen ^a   Correa, José A ^a  

^a FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Competing risks; Interval censored data; Maximum likelihood estimation; Method of moments; One step likelihood method

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037381755     PISSN: 00949655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0094965021000033431     Document Type: Article

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