Piecewise linear survival function: a continuous context study

Authors

  • Marco Fois
  • Andrea Furcht UCSC

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.71014/sieds.v79i4.366

Keywords:

Survival functions, mortality models

Abstract

We present here some preliminary results of an ongoing study. The subject of this work is the survival function composed of two distinct, but joined, linear segments, examined in a continuous context.

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Published

2025-04-11

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Vol. LXXIX-4 October-December 2025

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