Forward and backward recurrence times and length biased sampling : age specific models | p. 1 |
Difference between male and female cancer incidence rates : how can it be explained? | p. 12 |
Non-parametric estimation in degradation-renewal-failure models | p. 23 |
The impact of dementia and sex on the disablement in the elderly | p. 37 |
Nonparametric estimation for failure rate functions of discrete time semi-Markov processes | p. 53 |
Some recent results on joint degradation and failure time modeling | p. 73 |
Estimation in a Markov chain regression model with missing covariates | p. 90 |
Tests of fit based on products of spacings | p. 119 |
A survival model with change-point in both hazard and regression parameters | p. 136 |
Mortality in varying environment | p. 145 |
Goodness of fit of a joint model for event time and nonignorable missing longitudinal quality of life data | p. 159 |
Three approaches for estimating prevalance of cancer with reversibility : application to colorectal cancer | p. 169 |
On statistics of inverse gamma process as a model of wear | p. 187 |
Operating characteristics of partial least squares in right-censored data analysis and its application in predicting the change of HIV-I RNA | p. 202 |
Inference for a general semi-Markov model and a sub-model for independent competing risks | p. 231 |
Estimation of density for arbitrarily censored and truncated data | p. 246 |
Statistical analysis of some parametric degradation models | p. 266 |
Use of statistical modelling methods in clinical practice | p. 280 |
Degradation-threshold-shock models | p. 286 |
Comparisons of test statistics arising from marginal analyses of multivariate survival data | p. 299 |
Nonparametric estimation and testing in survival models | p. 319 |
Selecting a semi-parametric estimator by the expected log-likelihood | p. 332 |
Imputing responses that are not missing | p. 350 |
Bivariate decision processes | p. 364 |
Weighted logrank tests with multiple events | p. 378 |
Explained variation and predictive accuracy in general parametric statistical models : the role of model misspecification | p. 392 |
Optimization of breast cancer screening modalities | p. 405 |
Sequential analysis of quality of life Rasch measurements | p. 421 |
Three types of hazard functions curves describes | p. 440 |
On the analysis of fuzzy life times and quality of life data | p. 446 |
Statistical inference for two-sample and regression models with heterogeneity effect : a collected-sample perspective | p. 452 |
Failure distributions associated with general compound renewal damage processes | p. 466 |
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