Numerical solutions for a sequential approach to bioequivalence

Statistica Sinica

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 663-673

  Hwang, Jing Shiang ^a,b  

^a ACADEMIA SINICA   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF STATISTICAL SCIENCE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Backward induction; Bayes risk; Bioequivalence; Decision theory; Optimal stopping; Sequential analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 25444457478     PISSN: 10170405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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