A general class of hierarchical ordinal regression models with applications to correlated ROC analysis

Canadian Journal of Statistics

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 731-750

  Ishwaran, Hemant ^a   Gatsonis, Constantine ^b  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian hierarchical model; Gibbs sampling; HROC model; Ordinal categorical data; Ordinal regression; ROC curve

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034557373     PISSN: 03195724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3315913     Document Type: Article

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