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MATH 686 Survival Analysis (4 credits)

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Offered by: Mathematics and Statistics (Faculty of Science)

Administered by: Graduate Studies

Overview

Mathematics & Statistics (Sci) : Parametric survival models. Nonparametric analysis: Kaplan-Meier estimator and its properties. Covariates with emphasis on Cox's proportional hazards model. Marginal and partial likelihood. Logrank tests. Residual analysis. Homework assignments a mixture of theory and applications. In-class discussion of data tests.

Terms: Fall 2012

Instructors: Wolfson, David B (Fall)

  • Prerequisites: MATH 556, MATH 557 or permission of instructor

  • Restriction: Not open to students who have taken or are taking EPIB 686

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