Journal of Biometrics & Biostatistics

Hobbs BP

Publications

• Review Article
  On Nonparametric Hazard Estimation
  Author(s): Hobbs BPHobbs BP
  
  The Nelson-Aalen estimator provides the basis for the ubiquitous Kaplan-Meier estimator, and therefore is an essential tool for nonparametric survival analysis. This article reviews martingale theory and its role in demonstrating that the Nelson-Aalen estimator is uniformly consistent for estimating the cumulative hazard function for right-censored continuous time-to-failure data... Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2155-6180.1000232

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