Time Series, Health & Evidence Synthesis · Survival Analysis & Event History

Survival analysis — non-parametric estimation

Public introduction · full guide in Eikos

Introduction

What this guide covers

Introduction Chart from the original guide Introduction Statistics — Survival Analysis

Overview

Topics covered

  • Introduction
  • Survival Analysis
  • Introduction and Context of Survival
  • Motivation for Non-Parametric Estimation
  • Formal Statistical Notation
  • Mathematical Functions of Life Time

Related concepts

Main connections

  • Survival analysis & Kaplan-Meier
  • Variance & standard deviation
  • Calculus & differentiation
  • Non-parametric tests
  • Maximum likelihood estimation
  • Hypothesis testing

Compatible notation

Mathematical sample in LaTeX

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S(t)=P(T>t)=∫t∞f(u)du=1−F(t)
View LaTeX sourceS(t) = P(T > t) = \int_{t}^{\infty} f(u) du = 1 - F(t)