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Statistical models and methods for lifetime data /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lawless, Jerald F., 1944-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, ©2003.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Failure time data analysis.
Survival analysis (Biometry)
Survival Analysis
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Basic concepts and models. Observation schemes, censoring, and likelihood
  • Some nonparametric and graphical procedures
  • Inference procedures for parametric models
  • Inference procedures for log-location-scale distributions
  • Parametric regression models
  • Semiparametric multiplicative hazards regression models
  • Rank-type and other semiparametric procedures for log-location-scale models
  • Multiple modes of failure
  • Goodness-of-fit tests
  • Beyond univariate survival analysis
  • Appendices A: Glossary of notation and abbreviations
  • Appendices B: Asymptotic variance formulas, gamma functions, and order statistics
  • Appendices C: Large-sample theory for likelihood and estimating function methods
  • Appendices D: Computational methods and simulation
  • Appendices E: Inference in location-scale parameter models
  • Appendices F: Martingales and counting processes
  • Appendices G: Data sets.