Bayesian analysis of proportional hazard models

Annals of Statistics

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 493-511

  Kim, Yongdai ^a   Lee, Jaeyong ^b  

^a Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian analysis; Censoring; Left truncation; Neutral to the right process; Proportional hazard model; Propriety of posterior

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037688249     PISSN: 00905364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/aos/1051027878     Document Type: Article

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