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Benjamin Odoi

Publications (4)

Testing the Proportional Hazards Assumption before Cox Model Application: A Three-test Sequential Protocol with Empirical Validation in a Ghanaian Prostate Cancer Cohort

Emmanuel Asare Ayim, Benjamin Odoi & Henry Otoo · Journal of Cancer and Tumor International · 2026

Background: Prostate cancer remains a leading cause of cancer mortality among men in Ghana and across sub-Saharan Africa, with many patients presenting at advanced disease stages where survival outcomes are influenced by disease progression, treatment failure, comorbidities, and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jcti/2026/v16i3369

A Hybrid Extended Cox-frailty and Random Forest Framework for Prostate Cancer Survival: Integrating Clinical Interpretability with Machine Learning Performance

Emmanuel Asare Ayim, Benjamin Odoi & Henry Otoo · Journal of Cancer and Tumor International · 2026

Prostate cancer risk stratification in low-resource clinical settings requires survival-prediction tools that address violations of the proportional hazards assumption, unobserved patient heterogeneity, and nonlinear covariate interactions that classical regression frameworks can...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jcti/2026/v16i3367

Predicting Petrol and Diesel Prices in Ghana, A Comparison of ARIMA and SARIMA Models

Sampson Agyare, Benjamin Odoi & Eric Neebo Wiah · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2024

Predicting prices is of great concern and important in the world of economics and finance. In this paper, a comparative analysis of gasoline and diesel in Ghana were analysed using Autoregressive Integrated Moving Average (ARIMA) and Seasonal Autoregressive Integrated Moving Aver...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2024/v24i51333

Commodity Price Prediction with TAR and Markov-Switching Models. Evidence from Gold and Cocoa Markets

Simon Cudjoe, Peter K. Nyarko & Benjamin Odoi · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2025

Accurate forecasting of commodity prices remains a crucial challenge due to inherent market volatility and regime-dependent behaviour. This study examines the predictive performance of two nonlinear time series models, the Threshold Autoregressive (TAR) model and the Markov Switc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2025/v25i81938