 Mathematical Methods in Survival Analysis, Reliability and Quality of Life
ISBN: 978-1-84821-010-3
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420 pages
April 2008, Wiley-ISTE
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Chapter 1. Model selection for additive regression (E. Brunel and F. Comte).
Chapter 2. Nonparametric estimation of conditional probabilities, means and quantiles (O. Pons).
Chapter 3. Inference in transformation models for arbitrarily censored and truncated data (F. Vonta, C. Huber).
Chapter 4. Within-area distribution (L. Fortunato et al).
Chapter 5. Semi-Markov models in medicine (E. Mathieu-Dupas, C. Gras-Aygon, J-P. Daures).
Chapter 6. Bivariate Cox models (M. Broniatowski, A. Depire, Y. Ritov).
Chapter 7. A nonparametric estimation of a class of survival functionals
(B. Abdous).
Chapter 8. Approximate likelihood (H. Läuter).
Part 2: Reliability.
Chapter 9. Cox regression with missing values of a non-proportional covariate
(J-F. Dupuy, E. Leconte).
Chapter 10. Bayesian sampling plan for type-I censored exponential data
(C-T. Lin, Y-L. Huang, N. Balakrishnan).
Chapter 11. Reliability of stochastic dynamical systems applied to fatigue crack growth (J. Chiquet and N. Limnios).
Chapter 12. Statistical analysis of a redundant system with one stand-by unit
(V. Bagdonavicius and I. Masiulaityte, M. Nikulin).
Chapter 13. A modified test for the three-parameter Weibull distribution
(V. Voinov, R. Alloyarova and N. Pya).
Chapter 14. Accelerated life testing when the hazard rate function has cup shape (V. Bagdonavicius, L. Clerjaud, M. Nikulin).
Chapter 15. Software reliability (J. Ledoux).
Part 3: Quality of Life.
Chapter 16. Latent Markov Rasch model (F. Bartolucci, F. Pennoni, M. Lupparelli).
Chapter 17. Selection of items fitting a Rasch model (J-B. Hardouin, M. Mesbah).
Chapter 18. Longitudinal latent regression modeling (S. Bacci).
Chapter 19. Empirical validation of a quality of life instrument (J. Chwalow et al).
Part 4: Related Topics.
Chapter 20. Deterministic modeling of the size of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Cuba (R. Lounes, H. de Arazoza, Y. H.Hsieh, J. Joanes).
Chapter 21. Some probabilistic models useful in sport sciences
(L. Gerville-Réache, M. Nikulin, S. Orazio, N. Paris, V. Rosa).
List of Authors.
Index.
