Implementable Bayesian designs for limiting dilution assays

Biometrics

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1398-1406

  Mehrabi, Yadollah ^a   Matthews, J N S ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bayesian design; Limiting dilution assays; Optimal design

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN DESIGN; EFFICIENT DESIGNS; EXPECTED INFORMATIONS; LIMITING DILUTION ASSAY; LOG INFORMATION; MULTI-POINTS; OPTIMAL DESIGN; PRIOR DISTRIBUTION;

OPTIMAL SYSTEMS;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; DILUTION; IMMUNOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; LABORATORY TEST; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL PARAMETERS;

EID: 0032417679     PISSN: 0006341X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2533666     Document Type: Article

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