Bivariate survival modeling: A Bayesian approach based on Copulas

Lifetime Data Analysis

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 205-222

  Romeo, José S ^b   Tanaka, Nelson I ^a   Pedroso De Lima, Antonio C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE SANTIAGO DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Bayesian analysis; Bivariate failure times; Copula models; Predictive selection

Indexed keywords

BAYES THEOREM; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FITNESS; HUMAN; REVIEW; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURVIVAL;

BAYES THEOREM; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PHYSICAL FITNESS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33747098960     PISSN: 13807870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10985-006-9001-5     Document Type: Review

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