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Survival Analysis of Game of Thrones Characters

ABSTRACT

The hit HBO drama series Game of Thrones has become notorious for its shocking and ruthless killings of major characters throughout its run. In this whitepaper I try to identify the main risk covariates that would predict survival using Kaplan-Meier estimators, Cox regression, Elastic Net and stepwise methods for variable selection

1.1 RESOURCES

Whitepaper: https://github.com/mcrimi/got_survival/blob/master/SurivivalAnalysis_FinalProject_Mariano_Crimi_v1.1.pdf

Dataset: https://github.com/mcrimi/got_survival/blob/master/character_data_S01-S08.csv

Data dictionary: https://github.com/mcrimi/got_survival/blob/master/data_dictionary.pdf

R Notebook: https://github.com/mcrimi/got_survival/blob/master/Paper.Rmd