STAT 411: Applied Survival Analysis
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Credit Hours: | 3 |
Prerequisites: | Some background in basic statistical methods or biostatistics, or permission of instructor. |
Description: Modern statistical methods are covered to analyze data that is right, left and/or interval-censored. Nonparametric approaches such as the Kaplan-Meier estimation technique, log-rank test and proportional-hazards model are considered as are parametric methods such as those based on the Exponential and Weibull distribution. Accelerated failure time models and nonlinear models are also discussed. |