As an alternative to the local partial likelihood method of Tibshirani and Hastie and Fan, Gijbels, and King, a global partial likelihood method is proposed to estimate the covariate effect in a ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract We propose a Cox proportional hazards model with a change hyperplane to allow the effect of risk factors to difier depending on whether a ...

It is now widely recognized that haplotype information inferred from genotypes can be of great interest to better characterize the role of a candidate gene in the etiology of a complex trait in the ...