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Module Name
Module Code
Lecture Hrs
Practical Hrs
Credits
Generalised Linear Models and Survival Analysis (Special Paper)
STAT3017Y(5)*
3
0
6

Description
Limitations of the general linear model. Scope a nd versatility of the generalised linear model. The exponential family of densities. Esti mation of generalised linear models and hypothesis testing including use of relevant software. Logit, Probit, log-log and Po isson regression with business applications. Log linear analysis of multidimensional contingency tables. Mul tinomial response models. Survival models: Survival time. Hazard function. Cumulative hazard function. Censoring. Accelerated Life Models. Proportional Hazards Model. Exponential and Weibull Models. Time varying covariates. Time dependent effects. Business and actuarial applications.
Faculty Department
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES Department of Economics and Statistics
Contact Details
Administrative assistant: DILMAHOMED BOCUS Bibi Swaleha
Telephone: 4037400
Email: s.dilmahomed@uom.ac.mu
 

 


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