Testing for a change in the hazard rate with staggered entry

Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods

Volumn 33, Issue 9 SPEC.ISS., 2004, Pages 2041-2058

  Kim, Dong Yun ^a   Woodroofe, Michael ^b   Wu, Yanhong ^c  

^a ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Change point; Gaussian processes; Likelihood ratio test; Monte Carlo simulation; Poisson process

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; RANDOM PROCESSES;

GAUSSIAN PROCESSES; LIKELIHOOD RATIO TEST; POISSON PROCESSES;

MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION;

EID: 7544240156     PISSN: 03610926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/STA-200026569     Document Type: Article

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