Survival Analysis with S-PLUS and R
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Presented by: Ronald Geskus, Ph.D.
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
September 18-19, 2003
Cost EURO 695, special academic price EURO 545 excluding VAT
Emphasis of the course is on the practical application of models
for survival data. Participants will be made familiar with the
possibilities offered by S-PLUS through computer exercises.
you will learn how to
o perform survival analyses and present the results graphically
o analyse the influence of covariables on the event time
distribution
o model linear- as well as nonlinear effects of covariables
o evaluate model fit via residuals
o perform competing risks analyses
o model extra heterogeneity via frailty models
skills
Experience with survival analysis is not assumed. Knowledge of S-
PLUS at the level of the introductory course is advised.
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Please feel free to contact me for more information.
Yours sincerely,
Dick Verkerk
CANdiensten
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