Browsing Theses by Subject "interval censoring"
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Robust Methods for Interval-Censored Life History Data
(University of Waterloo, 2008-08-20)Interval censoring arises frequently in life history data, as individuals are often only observed at a sequence of assessment times. This leads to a situation where we do not know when an event of interest occurs, only ... -
Semiparametric Methods for the Analysis of Progression-Related Endpoints
(University of Waterloo, 2013-05-22)Use of progression-free survival in the evaluation of clinical interventions is hampered by a variety of issues, including censoring patterns not addressed in the usual methods for survival analysis. Progression can be ... -
Statistical Methods for Life History Analysis Involving Latent Processes
(University of Waterloo, 2014-05-22)Incomplete data often arise in the study of life history processes. Examples include missing responses, missing covariates, and unobservable latent processes in addition to right censoring. This thesis is on the development ... -
Topics in Study Design and Analysis Involving Incomplete Data
(University of Waterloo, 2021-07-27)Incomplete data is a common occurrence in statistics with various types and mechanisms such that each can have a significant effect on statistical analysis and inference. This thesis tackles several statistical issues in ...