An adaptive design for multi-arm clinical trials

Journal of Multivariate Analysis

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-18

  Bai, Z D ^a   Hu, Feifang ^a   Shen, Liang ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Adaptive designs; Asymptotic limits; Clinical trial; Generalized Friedman's urn; Play the winner

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036246272     PISSN: 0047259X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmva.2001.1987     Document Type: Article

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