Simple-tree weighted logrank tests for right-censored data

Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 311-324

  Chen, Yuh Ing ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Asymptotic relative efficiency; Right censored data; Simple tree alternative

Indexed keywords

EID: 7844222809     PISSN: 00203157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1003495232676     Document Type: Article

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