Do people choose an optimal response criterion in an inspection task?

IIE Transactions (Institute of Industrial Engineers)

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 257-266

  Chi, C F ^a   Drury, C G ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b the State University of New York   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; INSPECTION; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION;

EXPECTED UTILITY MODEL; MATCHING FAMILIAR FIGURES TEST; SLUGGISH BETA PHENOMENON;

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

EID: 0032023094     PISSN: 0740817X     EISSN: 15458830     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07408179808966456     Document Type: Article

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