STAT 545 - Survival Analysis

Institution:

University of Southern California

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Description:

Statistical methods for analysis of survival data. Censoring mechanisms. Concepts of failure rates and different classes of life distributions under parametric and nonparametric settings. Statistical properties of competing survival-functions estimators. Kaplan-Meyer estimator, piecewise exponential estimator, and other equivalent estimators. Cox proportional hazard model and associated statistical inferences. Prerequisite: STAT 522.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.usc.edu/

Phone Number:

(213) 740-2311

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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