Varying-coefficient model for the occurrence rate function of recurrent events

Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 197-213

  Chiang, Chin Tsang ^a   Wang, Mei Cheng ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Independent censoring; Kernel; Partial likelihood function; Rate function; Recurrent event; Smoothing estimator; Varying coefficient model

Indexed keywords

MONTE CARLO METHODS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

INDEPENDENT CENSORING; KERNEL; PARTIAL LIKELIHOOD FUNCTION; RATE FUNCTION; RECURRENT EVENT; SMOOTHING ESTIMATOR; VARYING-COEFFICIENT MODEL;

FUNCTIONS;

EID: 59849123366     PISSN: 00203157     EISSN: 15729052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10463-007-0129-1     Document Type: Article

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