Machine Learning in Survival Analysis

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@book{MLSA2026,
    title = {Machine Learning in Survival Analysis},
    author = {Bender, Andreas and Sonabend, Raphael},
    url = {https://www.mlsabook.com/},
    year = {2026},
    isbn = {coming soon},
    publisher = {CRC Press}
}

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