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Random weighting estimation for survival function under right censorship

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The random weighting method is an emerging computing method in statistics. In this paper, we propose a novel estimation of the survival function for right censored data based on the random weighting method. Under some regularity conditions, we prove the strong consistency of this estimation.

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  1. School of Mathematical Sciences, Xiamen University, Xiamen, 361005, China

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Translated from Advances in Mathematics (China), 2013, 42(1): 115–120

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Liang, W. Random weighting estimation for survival function under right censorship. Front. Math. China 17, 141–148 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11464-022-1006-1

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