Empirical Bayes combination of estimated areas under ROC curves using estimating equations

Medical Decision Making

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 24-28

  Zhou, Xiao H ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

empirical Bayes method; ROC curves

Indexed keywords

AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; DATA ANALYSIS; DECISION THEORY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING;

BAYES THEOREM; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DEXAMETHASONE; DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, ROUTINE; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; ROC CURVE;

EID: 0030029732     PISSN: 0272989X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0272989X9601600109     Document Type: Article

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