On a constrained optimal rule for classification with unknown prior individual group membership

Journal of Multivariate Analysis

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 166-186

  Kim, Hea Jung ^a  

^a Dongguk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Balanced design; Constrained optimization; Expected utilities; Optimal classification rule; Risk of misclassification

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030295792     PISSN: 0047259X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmva.1996.0059     Document Type: Article

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