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stat.AP2021★ 11 cited
Is there a cap on longevity? A statistical review
Léo R. Belzile, Anthony C. Davison, Jutta Gampe +2
There is sustained and widespread interest in understanding the limit, if any, to the human lifespan. Apart from its intrinsic and biological interest, changes in survival in old a…
stat.AP2020
Human mortality at extreme age
Léo R. Belzile, Anthony C. Davison, Holger Rootzén +1
We use a combination of extreme value theory, survival analysis and computer-intensive methods to analyze the mortality of Italian and French semi-supercentenarians for whom there…
stat.AP2019
Real-time prediction of severe influenza epidemics using Extreme Value Statistics
Maud Thomas, Holger Rootzén
Each year, seasonal influenza epidemics cause hundreds of thousands of deaths worldwide and put high loads on health care systems. A main concern for resource planning is the risk…