Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Regularized estimation for the accelerated failure time model.

T Cai1, J Huang, L Tian

  • 1Department of Biostatistics, Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA. tcai@hsph.harvard.edu

Biometrics
|June 25, 2008
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

The production of recombinant proteins in transgenic barley grains.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America·2000
Same author

Vaccinia as a vector for tumor-directed gene therapy: biodistribution of a thymidine kinase-deleted mutant.

Cancer gene therapy·2000
Same author

Bovine NAD+-dependent isocitrate dehydrogenase: alternative splicing and tissue-dependent expression of subunit 1.

Biochemistry·2000
Same author

Determination of trace elements in tissue of human uterine cancer by instrumental neutron activation analysis.

Biological trace element research·2000
Same author

Toluene diisocyanate enhances substance P in sensory neurons innervating the nasal mucosa.

American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine·2000
Same author

Asbestos in extrapulmonary sites: omentum and mesentery.

Chest·2000
Same journal

Fast penalized generalized estimating equations for large longitudinal functional datasets.

Biometrics·2026
Same journal

Causally-interpretable random-effects meta-analysis.

Biometrics·2026
Same journal

Statistical inference for mean function of partially observed functional time series.

Biometrics·2026
Same journal

Subgroup identification via Interaction Tree and Mixed Model for Repeated Measures with application to Alzheimer's disease.

Biometrics·2026
Same journal

Finite mixtures of linear quantile regressions with concomitant variables: a solution to endogeneity in longitudinal data modeling.

Biometrics·2026
Same journal

Discussion on "INTACT: a method for integration of longitudinal physical activity data from multiple sources" by Jingru Zhang, Erjia Cui, Hongzhe Li, and Haochang Shou.

Biometrics·2026
See all related articles

This study introduces a robust method for predicting event times using regularized regression, even with complex, high-dimensional data and censored outcomes. The approach offers stable and reliable survival predictions, improving upon existing techniques.

Area of Science:

  • Biostatistics
  • Statistical Modeling
  • Survival Analysis

Background:

  • Developing reliable regression models for high-dimensional predictors and event time outcomes with censoring is challenging.
  • Existing methods often require additional assumptions or may not yield convergent solutions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop robust prediction models for event time outcomes in the presence of high-dimensional predictors and censoring.
  • To regularize the Gehan's estimator for the accelerated failure time (AFT) model using a least absolute shrinkage and selection operator (LASSO) penalty.

Main Methods:

  • Regularization of Gehan's estimator for the accelerated failure time (AFT) model with LASSO penalty.
  • Development of an efficient numerical algorithm for obtaining the entire regularization path for adaptive tuning parameter selection.

Related Experiment Videos

  • Application to a breast cancer dataset for survival prediction using clinical factors and gene signatures.
  • Main Results:

    • The proposed approach provides a stable regression model for prediction, even if the AFT model assumption is violated.
    • Unlike existing methods, it does not require additional assumptions about censoring and ensures a convergent solution.
    • Demonstrated reliability in predicting patient survival on a breast cancer dataset.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed regularized Gehan's estimator offers a robust and convergent method for survival prediction with high-dimensional data and censoring.
    • This approach enhances the reliability of regression models for predicting future outcomes in complex scenarios.
    • The method provides a stable predictive model, applicable even when standard AFT model assumptions are not fully met.