Maximum likelihood estimation of ordered multinomial parameters

Biostatistics

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 291-306

  Jewell, Nicholas P ^a   Kalbfleisch, John D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Competing risks; Current status data; Isotonic regression; Nonparametric maximum likelihood estimation

Indexed keywords

AGE; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MENOPAUSE; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURVIVAL;

AGE FACTORS; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MENOPAUSE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 6944257157     PISSN: 14654644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/biostatistics/5.2.291     Document Type: Article

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