Nonparametric Estimation of a Bivariate Survival Function in the Presence of Censoring

Authors
Tsai, Wei-Yann Leurgans, Sue Crowley, John
Citation
Tsai, Wei-yann et al., Nonparametric Estimation of a Bivariate Survival Function in the Presence of Censoring, Annals of statistics , 14(4), 1986, pp. 1351-1365
Journal title
Annals of statistics → ACNP
ISSN journal
00905364
Volume
14
Issue
4
Year of publication
1986
Pages
1351 - 1365
Database
ACNP
SICI code
Abstract
A new family of estimators of a bivariate survival function based on censored vectors is obtained from a decomposition of the bivariate survival function. These estimators are uniformly consistent under bivariate censoring and are self-consistent under univariate censoring.