NCHU Course Outline
Course Name (中) 存活資料分析(6053)
(Eng.) Analysis of Survival Data
Offering Dept Graduate Institute of Statistics
Course Type Elective Credits 3 Teacher WU, HONG-DAR
Department Graduate Institute of Statistics / Graduate Language Chinese Semester 2026-SPRING
Course Description 介紹存活分析的基本模型,包括參數化模型與各種半參數模型。配合實際數據之分析與建模,掌握臨床存活數據分析之基本考量與分析技術。
Prerequisites
Relevance of Course Objectives and Core Learning Outcomes(%) Teaching and Assessment Methods for Course Objectives
Course Objectives Competency Indicators Ratio(%) Teaching Methods Assessment Methods
是學生了解存活分析之基本特性及流行病學與臨床事件史數據之分析模型
Discussion
Lecturing
Written Presentation
Attendance
Oral Presentation
Assignment
Course Content and Homework/Schedule/Tests Schedule
Week Course Content
Week 1 Introduction to Event-History Data Analysis
Week 2 Parametric models
Week 3 Counting process and martingale theory
Week 4 Kaplan-Meier estimation and several other methods for estimating the survivor function
Week 5 Nonparametric two-sample tests;
Log rank and weighted logrank tests.
Week 6 Students’ presentation for data analysis.

Week 7 Cox proportional hazards model and partial likelihood inference;
Week 8 Cox regression versus Weibull regression: an example with real-world data analysis
Week 9 Cox model with cure fraction (or nonsusceptibility);
Applications of Cox model
Week 10 Stratified proportional hazards (SPH) model;
nested case-control study
Week 11 Recurrent event models;
Regression diagnostics
Week 12 Students’ presentation for data analysis.
Week 13 A Review of the Cox model,its validation and some variants,Additive risk model.
Week 14 Analysis of Competing Risks;
(18) Joint Modeling for survival data with repeated measurements
Week 15 Statistical Inference for Heteroscedastic Survival Models
Week 16 Students’ presentation for data analysis.



自主學習週(教學影片)
self-directed
learning
   03.Preparing presentations or reports related to industry and academia.

Evaluation
作業 60% ; 上台報告: 40%

Textbook & other References
Survival Analysis, J. P. Klein and M. L. Moeschberger, 2005, 2nd. ed. Springer.

Teaching Aids & Teacher's Website
http://www.amath.nchu.edu.tw/member/room/T605.htm

Office Hours
星期一或星期二 (12:00~14:00)
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