Bootstrap techniques for proportional hazards models with censored observations

Statistics and Computing

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 191-199

  Zelterman, Daniel ^a   Le, Chap T ^b   Louis, Thomas A ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Goodness of fit; Simulation; Survival analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 21444434322     PISSN: 09603174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00140864     Document Type: Article

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