Rank estimation of accelerated lifetime models with dependent censoring

Journal of the American Statistical Association

Volumn 101, Issue 475, 2006, Pages 1085-1093

  Peng, Limin ^a   Fine, Jason P ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial censoring; Multivariate linear model; Pairwise comparison; Semicompeting risks data; Semiparametric efficiency; U statistic

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748873024     PISSN: 01621459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/016214506000000131     Document Type: Review

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