Survival Analysis: Predicting Time to Event in real world applications
Let's understand the intuition behind survival analysis concepts and how to implement in detail on real world applications?
Prabhakaran SPrincipal Data Scientist
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- Lessons
- 17, in 4 chapters
- Video
- 1 h 6 min
- Certificate
- On completion
Course content
4 chapters · 17 lessons · 1 h 6 min
01Introduction to Survival Analysis6 lessons · 32 min
- What is Survival Analysis?2:32
- Download Resources1:00
- Real world applications of survival analysis6:39
- When to use Survival Analysis?5:08
- Math Intution - Survival and Hazard function13:26
- Types of Censored Data3:12
02Computing Survival and Hazard functions from scratch6 lessons · 14 min
- Import Data Set3:01
- Probability Mass Function (PMF)3:45
- Course Review1:00
- Cumulative Density Function (CDF)1:12
- Implementing Survival Function1:14
- Implementing Hazard Function3:47
03Kaplan Meier Estimation from scratch4 lessons · 19 min
- Data Understanding and plot lifelines3:25
- Estimating survival times2:13
- Estimating the hazard function6:13
- Reverse engineering the hazard function7:35
04Kaplan-Meier using lifelines1 lesson · 3 min
- Estimating Kaplan-Meler using lifelines3:03
What you need
- Basics of Python
- Foundational knowledge of Data Science
- High school maths
Who this course is for
- Data Science Aspirants
- Data Science Professionals
- Software/Data engineers interested in quantitative analysis
- Professionals working with large datasets
- Data analysts, economists, researchers
Your instructor

Prabhakaran S
Principal Data Scientist
My name is Selva, and I am super excited to mentor you on this course!
I head the Data Science team for a global Fortune 500 company and over the last 10 years of my data science experience I've deployed 20+ global products. I'm also the Founder and Chief Author of Machine Learning Plus, which has over 4M annual readers.
I specialize in covering the in-depth intuition and maths of any concept or algorithm. And based on my existing student requests, I've put up the series of courses and projects with detailed explanations, just like on-the-job experience. Hope you love it!
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