Copula Models for Multi-type Life History Processes
This thesis considers statistical issues in the analysis of data in the studies of chronic diseases which involve modeling dependencies between life history processes using copula functions. Many disease processes feature recurrent events which represent events arising from an underlying chronic c...
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| Language: | en |
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2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10012/7797 |