Nonparametric Bayesian estimation of survival function under random left truncation

DOI10.1016/0378-3758(93)90065-EzbMath0770.62034OpenAlexW2028870343MaRDI QIDQ2365865

Ram C. Tiwari, J. N. Zalkikar

Publication date: 29 June 1993

Published in: Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0378-3758(93)90065-e

zbMATH Keywords

weak convergenceproduct-limit estimatorsquared error lossmaximum likelihood estimatorobservational studiesDirichlet process priorsurvival curvemixtures of Dirichlet processesnonparametric Bayes estimatorrandomly left truncated datatransfusion related AIDS data

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Density estimation (62G07) Asymptotic properties of nonparametric inference (62G20) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Central limit and other weak theorems (60F05)

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