Nonparametric estimation with censored data : a discrete approach

This dissertation principally addresses nonparametric maximal likelihood (NPML) estimation of the cumulative distribution function (CDF) given multivariate (arbitrarily) censored data (herein abbreviated MCD). === The CDF nonparametric maximal likelihood estimate (NPMLE) given MCD has support on...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Liu, Xuecheng, 1963-
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2005
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=85570