Statistical Methods for the Analysis of Excess Lifetimes

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Documentation for package ‘longevity’ version 1.2

• DESCRIPTION file.
• User guides, package vignettes and other documentation.
• Package NEWS.

Help Pages

autoplot.elife_northropcoleman	P-value plot for Northrop and Coleman diagnostic
autoplot.elife_par	Goodness-of-fit plots for parametric models
autoplot.elife_profile	Plot profile of endpoint
autoplot.elife_tstab	Threshold stability plots
autoplot.elife_tstab_endpoint	Plot profile of endpoint
dutch	Dutch survival data
endpoint.profile	Profile likelihood for the endpoint of the generalized Pareto distribution
ewsim	England and Wales simulated supercentenarian data
fit_elife	Fit excess lifetime models by maximum likelihood
idlmetadata	IDL metadata
japanese	Japanese survival data
japanese2	Japanese survival data (2)
lpost_elife	Log posterior distribution with MDI priors
nc_test	Score test of Northrop and Coleman
nll_elife	Likelihood for arbitrary censored and truncated data
npsurv	Nonparametric maximum likelihood estimation for arbitrary truncation
np_elife	Nonparametric estimation of the survival function
plot.elife_ecdf	Plot empirical distribution function
plot.elife_northropcoleman	P-value plot for Northrop and Coleman diagnostic
plot.elife_par	Goodness-of-fit plots for parametric models
plot.elife_profile	Plot profile of endpoint
plot.elife_tstab	Threshold stability plots
plot.elife_tstab_endpoint	Plot threshold stability plot for endpoint
samp_elife	Simulate excess lifetime with truncation or right-censoring
test_elife	Likelihood ratio test for covariates
tstab	Threshold stability plots