A Nonparametric Estimator of Survival Functions for Arbitrarily Truncated and Censored Data
- 1 January 1998
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Lifetime Data Analysis
- Vol. 4 (2) , 187-202
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1009637624440
Abstract
It is well-known that the nonparametric maximum likelihood estimator (NPMLE) may severely under-estimate the survival function with left truncated data. Based on the Nelson estimator (for right...Keywords
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