How old is this bird? The age distribution under some phase sampling schemes
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DOI: 10.1007/s00285-017-1121-x
Abstract: In this paper, we use a finite-state continuous-time Markov chain with one absorbing state to model an individual’s lifetime. Under this model, the time of death follows a phase-type distribution, and the transient states of… read more here.
Keywords: phase; age distribution; old bird; bird age ... See more keywords