ORST 483: Special Topic 2

2009 Trimester 2

ORST 483 CRN 8104, 15 Points (2009 2/3)
Coordinator: Dr Yuichi Hirose
Lectures: Tue 12-2 timetable
Recommended: Any STAT 300 level (except STAT 392 or OPRE 352), or a comparable background in mathematics, statistics or any other relevant area approved by the course coordinator.
Recommended Reading: D. Clayton and M. Hills, 1993, Statistical models in epidemiology, Oxford university press. D. G. Kleinbaum and M. Klein, 2002, Logistic regression, Second edition, Springer. D. G. Kleinbaum and M. Klein, 2005, Survival analysis, Second edition, Springer.
Description: This course aims to give a basis for statistical analysis of binary failure time data. The topics covered will be selected from: binary models, confounding and standardisation, case-control studies, logistic regression, analysis of matched data, Kaplan-Meier esptimates and log-rank test, the Cox proportional hazards model and its extension, recurrent event and competing risks.
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