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Failure-time with delayed onset

  • Man Yu Wong
  • , D. R. Cox

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Abstract

A special distribution is suggested for the analysis of survival data in which there is a long random delay before the onset of the terminal process. Estimation by the method of moments and by maximum likelihood is compared.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)227-231
Number of pages5
JournalREVSTAT-Statistical Journal
Volume13
Issue number3
Publication statusPublished - Nov 2015

Bibliographical note

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© 2015 National Statistical Institute. All rights reserved.

Keywords

  • Maximum likelihood estimation
  • Moment estimation
  • Survival data
  • Unobserved time origin

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