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CoxBoost (version 1.4)

Cox models by likelihood based boosting for a single survival endpoint or competing risks

Description

This package provides routines for fitting Cox models by likelihood based boosting for a single endpoint or in presence of competing risks

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Install

install.packages('CoxBoost')

Monthly Downloads

36

Version

1.4

License

GPL (>= 2)

Maintainer

Harald Binder

Last Published

May 10th, 2013

Functions in CoxBoost (1.4)

optimStepSizeFactor

Coarse line search for optimum step-size modification factor
optimCoxBoostPenalty

Coarse line search for adequate penalty parameter
predict.CoxBoost

Predict method for CoxBoost fits
CoxBoost

Fit a Cox model by likelihood based boosting
estimPVal

Estimate p-values for a model fitted by CoxBoost
cvcb.control

Control paramters for cross-validation in iCoxBoost
iCoxBoost

Interface for cross-validation and model fitting using a formula description
cv.CoxBoost

Determines the optimal number of boosting steps by cross-validation
coef.CoxBoost

Coeffients from CoxBoost fit
plot.CoxBoost

Plot coefficient paths from CoxBoost fit
predict.iCoxBoost

Predict method for iCoxBoost fits