param_scale {survmixer}R Documentation

Scale parameter computation

Description

returns the value of the scale parameter a given the survival (s) at time t

Usage

param_scale(s, t, shape = 1)

Arguments

s

survival rate at time t

t

time at which the survival distribution is evaluated

shape

shape parameter for the Weibull distribution

Value

Variance computation

Note

Weibull parametrization: S(x) = exp(- (x/a)^b)

Author(s)

Marta Bofill Roig


[Package survmixer version 1.3 Index]