Statistical Inference on Residual Life

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Jeong, Jong-Hyeon (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Σειρά: Statistics for Biology and Health,
• Θέματα: Statistics.; Epidemiology.; Biostatistics.; Statistics for Life Sciences, Medicine, Health Sciences.

This is a monograph on the concept of residual life, which is an alternative summary measure of time-to-event data, or survival data. The mean residual life has been used for many years under the name of life expectancy, so it is a natural concept for summarizing survival or reliability data. It is...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction
• Inference on Mean Residual Life
• Quantile Residual Life
• Quantile Residual Life under Competing Risks
• Other Methods for Inference on Quantiles
• Study Design based on Quantile (Residual) Life
• Appendix: R codes
• References
• Index.