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What does the Kaplan-Meier estimator aim to estimate?
Survival function, S(t)
What does 'non-parametric' imply about the Kaplan-Meier estimator?
It does not make any assumptions about the distribution of survival times
What is the formula for the Kaplan-Meier estimator of the survival function?
$ ilde{S}(t) = ilde{S}(t-1) imes (1 - \frac{d}{n})$
Test your knowledge of the Kaplan-Meier estimator, a non-parametric method used to estimate the survival function without assuming any particular distribution for the survival times.
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