Identification of influential observations in high-dimensional cancer survival data through the rank product test

Abstract Background Survival analysis is a statistical technique widely used in many fields of science, in particular in the medical area, and which studies the time until an event of interest occurs. Outlier detection in this context has gained great importance due to the fact that the identificati...

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Main Authors: Eunice Carrasquinha, André Veríssimo, Marta B. Lopes, Susana Vinga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BioData Mining
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13040-018-0162-z