Statistical Generalized Derivative Applied to the Profile Likelihood Estimation in a Mixture of Semiparametric Models

There is a difficulty in finding an estimate of the standard error (SE) of the profile likelihood estimator in the joint model of longitudinal and survival data. The difficulty is on the differentiation of an implicit function that appear in the profile likelihood estimation. We solve the difficulty...

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Main Authors: Yuichi Hirose, Ivy Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/22/3/278