Nonparametric methodology for the time-dependent partial area under the ROC curve

Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference

Volumn 141, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 3829-3838

  Hung, Hung ^a   Chiang, Chin Tsang ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

AUC; Bandwidth; Censoring time; FPR; Gaussian process; Kaplan Meier estimator; Marker dependent censoring; Nonparametric estimator; PAUC; ROC; Survival time; TPR

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960837691     PISSN: 03783758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jspi.2011.06.025     Document Type: Article

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