R: Variational Bayesian Analysis of Survival Data

# Variational Bayesian Analysis of Survival Data

## Documentation for package ‘survregVB’ version 0.0.2

- DESCRIPTION file
- User guides, package vignettes and other documentation
- Package README

## Help Pages

alpha_star | Calculates parameter alpha^* of q^*(b) to optimize the evidence based lower bound (ELBO) in 'survregVB.fit' and 'survregVB.frailty.fit'.
dnase | Subset of 'rhDNase' from the 'survival' package
elbo | Calculates the variational Bayes convergence criteria, evidence lower bound (ELBO), optimized in 'survregVB.fit'.
elbo_cluster | Calculates the variational Bayes convergence criteria, evidence lower bound (ELBO), optimized in 'survregVB.frailty.fit'.
eta_star | Calculates parameter eta^* of q^*(sigma^2_{gamma}) to optimize the evidence based lower bound (ELBO) in 'survregVB.frailty.fit'.
lambda_star | Calculates parameter lambda^* of q^*(sigma^2_{gamma}) to optimize the evidence based lower bound (ELBO) in 'survregVB.frailty.fit'.
lung_cancer | Subset of GSE102287: African American (AA) Patients
mu_star | Calculates parameter mu^* of q^*(beta) to optimize the evidence based lower bound (ELBO) in 'survregVB.fit'.
mu_star_cluster | Calculates parameter mu^* of q^*(beta) to optimize the evidence based lower bound (ELBO) in 'survregVB.frailty.fit'.
omega_star | Calculates parameter omega^* of q^*(b) to optimize the evidence based lower bound (ELBO) in 'survregVB.fit'.
omega_star_cluster | Calculates parameter omega^* of q^*(b) to optimize the evidence based lower bound (ELBO) in 'survregVB.frailty.fit'.
print.summary.survregVB | Summary for Variational Bayes log-logistic AFT models.
print.survregVB | Variational Bayes Accelererated Failure Time Survival Model Object
sigma_squared_star | Calculates parameter sigma^{2*}_i of q^*(gamma_i) for i=1,...,K clusters to optimize the evidence based lower bound (ELBO) in 'survregVB.frailty.fit'.
Sigma_star | Calculates parameter Sigma^* of q^*(beta) to optimize the evidence based lower bound (ELBO) in 'survregVB.fit'.
Sigma_star_cluster | Calculates parameter Sigma^* of q^*(beta) to optimize the evidence based lower bound (ELBO) in 'survregVB.frailty.fit'.
simulation_frailty | Simulated data incorporating shared frailty effects to model clustered time-to-event data.
simulation_nofrailty | Simulated data without shared frailty effects to model unclustered time-to-event data.
summary.survregVB | Summary for Variational Bayes log-logistic AFT models.
survregVB | Variational Bayesian Analysis of Survival Data Using a Log-Logistic Accelerated Failure Time Model
survregVB.fit | Variational Bayesian Analysis of Survival Data Using a Log-Logistic Accelerated Failure Time Model
survregVB.frailty.fit | Variational Bayesian Analysis of Correlated Survival Data Using a Log-Logistic Accelerated Failure Time Model
survregVB.object | Variational Bayes Accelererated Failure Time Survival Model Object
tau_star | Calculates parameter tau^*_i of q^*(gamma_i) for i=1,...,K clusters to optimize the evidence based lower bound (ELBO) in 'survregVB.frailty.fit'.