Nonparametric maximum likelihood computation of a \(U\)-shaped hazard function

DOI10.1007/s11222-017-9724-zzbMath1384.62120OpenAlexW2579703169MaRDI QIDQ1702294

Shabnam Fani, Yong Wang

Publication date: 28 February 2018

Published in: Statistics and Computing (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11222-017-9724-z

zbMATH Keywords

algorithmsnumerical optimizationnonparametric methodsshape-restricted estimationlifetime and survival analysis

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Density estimation (62G07) Nonparametric estimation (62G05) Estimation in survival analysis and censored data (62N02) Reliability and life testing (62N05)

Related Items (1)

Semiparametric regression with the U-shaped baseline hazard function in the additive hazards model under general censoring mechanisms

Uses Software

• R
• ConvexHaz
• npsurv

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