EM algorithm-based likelihood estimation for some cure rate models

DOI10.1080/15598608.2012.719803zbMath1425.62134OpenAlexW2056288771MaRDI QIDQ2320800

Suvra Pal, Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan

Publication date: 27 August 2019

Published in: Journal of Statistical Theory and Practice (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/15598608.2012.719803

zbMATH Keywords

exponential distributionmaximum likelihood estimatorsprofile likelihoodasymptotic varianceslifetime datacure rate modelsConway-Maxwell Poisson (COM-Poisson) distributionEM Algorithm

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Estimation in survival analysis and censored data (62N02)

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Uses Software

• SPLIDA

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