Chapter 10: Survival and Reliability Analysis

Routines

Survival Analysis

Computes Kaplan-Meier estimates of survival
probabilties................................................................................. kaplan_meier_estimates

Analyzes survival and reliability data using Cox’s
proportional hazards model............................................................... prop_hazards_gen_lin

Analyzes survival data using the generalized
linear model.................................................................................................. survival_glm

Estimates using various parametric modes............................................. survival_estimates

Reliability Analysis

Estimates a reliability hazard function using a
nonparametric approach................................................................. nonparam_hazard_rate

Actuarial Tables

Produces population and cohort life tables.......................................................... life_tables


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