Nonlinear Survival Regression Using Artificial Neural Network

Survival analysis methods deal with a type of data, which is waiting time till occurrence of an event. One common method to analyze this sort of data is Cox regression. Sometimes, the underlying assumptions of the model are not true, such as nonproportionality for the Cox model. In model building, c...

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Main Authors: Akbar Biglarian, Enayatollah Bakhshi, Ahmad Reza Baghestani, Mahmood Reza Gohari, Mehdi Rahgozar, Masoud Karimloo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Probability and Statistics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/753930