Estimation of a change point in a hazard function based on censored data

Lifetime Data Analysis

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 395-411

  Gijbels, Irène ^a   Gürler, Ülkü ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b BILKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Change point hazard model; Cumulative hazard function; Least squares estimation; Random censoring

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RANDOMIZATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURVIVAL; TIME;

BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 2942606664     PISSN: 13807870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:LIDA.0000012424.71723.9d     Document Type: Article

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