High breakdown point robust regression with censored data

Annals of Statistics

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 118-146

  Salibian Barrera, Matías ^a   Yohai, Victor J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Accelerated failure time models; Censored data; High breakdown point estimates; Linear regression model; Robust estimates

Indexed keywords

EID: 50649121652     PISSN: 00905364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/009053607000000794     Document Type: Article

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