Decision strategies maximizing the area under the LROC curve

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 5749, Issue , 2005, Pages 150-161

  Khurd, Parmeshwar ^a   Gindi, Gene ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayes risk; Ideal observers; LROC

Indexed keywords

COST ACCOUNTING; FITS AND TOLERANCES; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK PERCEPTION; TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING;

ARBITRARY COSTS; BAYES RISK; CONTINUOUS PARAMETERS; COST CONSTRAINTS; DECISION PROBLEMS; DECISION STRATEGIES; DECISION TASKS; DETECTION PROBLEMS; DISCRETE PARAMETERS; FIGURE OF MERITS; GENERAL MODELS; IDEAL OBSERVERS; JOINT DETECTIONS; LIKELIHOOD RATIOS; LOCATION UNCERTAINTIES; LROC; LROC CURVES; ROC CURVES; SIMPLE MODELS; SYSTEM OPTIMIZATIONS; TOLERANCE EFFECTS;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 24644502687     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.595915     Document Type: Conference Paper

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