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Analysis of Survival and Lifetime Data

Prerequisite: MATH 112, MATH 306. Offered once a year.
Topics in this course include estimation and fitting of survival distributions under the two major data types of insurance (right censored, and right truncated data), estimation of the hazard function with Kernel Smoothing, models for estimating excess mortality, hypothesis testing for survival distributions, and the Cox proportional hazards model.
 

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