Maximum likelihood analysis of free-response receiver operating characteristic (FROC) data

Medical Physics

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1989, Pages 561-568

  Chakrabortv, Dev P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

free response; observer performance; receiver operating characteristic (FROC); receiver operating characteristic (ROC); statistical analysis

Indexed keywords

IMAGING; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THEORETICAL STUDY;

HUMAN; ROC CURVE; SOFTWARE; STATISTICS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0024462154     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: NA     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.596358     Document Type: Article

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