A general asymptotic theory for maximum likelihood estimation in semiparametric regression models with censored data

Statistica Sinica

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 871-910

  Zeng, Donglin ^a   Lin, D Y ^a  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

Counting process; Empirical process; Multivariate failure times; Nonparametric likelihood; Profile likelihood; Survival data

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953299065     PISSN: 10170405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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