Linhan Hua, Soutrik Mandalb* & Samiran Sinhaaa Department of Statistics, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USAb Biostatistics Branch, Division Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Institute, Institutes Health, Rockville, MD, USA

Abdolhamid Shariat, Ehsan Yaghoubi, Kamran Aghasadeghi, Abbas Rahimi, Reza Nemati, Nahid Ashjazadeh 1 Department of Neurology, Shiraz Neurosciences Research Center AND Clinical Neurology Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran 2 Department of Neurology, Shiraz Medical School, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran 3 Department of Neurology, Shiraz Neuro...

In many medical studies, event times are recorded in an interval-censored (IC) format. For example, in numerous cancer trials, time to disease relapse is only known to have occurred between two consecutive clinic visits. Many existing modeling methods in the IC context are com-putationally intensive and usually require numerous assumptions that could be unrealistic or difficult to verify in pra...

1. Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Qazvin Branch, Islamic Azad University, Qazvin, Iran. 2. Neuroscience Research Center, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. 3. Department of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran. 4. School of Computer Engineering, Iran Un...

1 Department of Physics, Takestan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Takestan, Iran 2 Department of Chemistry, Takestan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Takestan, Iran 3 Department of Chemistry, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Mazandaran, Iran 4 Environment Department, Research Institute of Environmental Sciences, International Center for Science, High Technology & Environme...

Desirée Sutton, Riaz Qureshi, Janet Martin. MSc, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, The Centre for MEDICI, The University of Western Ontario, London Canada; PhD, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Department of Anesthesia and Perioperat...

Department of Dermatology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, USA Department of Computational Medicine & Bioinformatics, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, USA Department of Biostatistics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA Department of Public Health Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA Biostatistics and Bioinformatic...

1. Department of Psychology, Young Researchers Club, Ayatollah Amoli Branch, Islamic Azad University, Amol, Iran 2. Department of Psychology, Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran 3. Department of Psychology, Faculty of Humanities, University of Mohaghegh Ardabili, Ardabil, Iran 4. Department of Psychiatry, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabr...

1 Department of Radiology Technology, Faculty of Para-medicine, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran 2 Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran 3 Department of Medical Physics, Faculty of Medicine, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran 4 Department of radiology, Besat Hospital, Hamadan University of Medi...