Modeling Lifetimes by a Stochastic Process Hitting a Critical Point

DOI10.1080/03610926.2013.844257zbMath1462.62601OpenAlexW1968874831MaRDI QIDQ2876232

Mário de Castro, Josemar Rodrigues, Gauss M. Cordeiro

Publication date: 18 August 2014

Published in: Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/03610926.2013.844257

zbMATH Keywords

momentsurvival analysisfirst hitting timecarcinogenesis processnegative-binomial distributions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Estimation in survival analysis and censored data (62N02)

Uses Software

• R

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