A flexible Bayesian algorithm for sample size calculations in misclassified data

Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volumn 184, Issue 1 SPEC. ISS., 2007, Pages 86-92

  Nistazakis, Hector E ^a   Katsis, Athanassios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PELOPONNESE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Average coverage; Bayesian point of view; Misclassification; Sample size

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATA ACQUISITION; OPTIMIZATION; STATISTICAL METHODS;

BAYESIAN ALGORITHMS; MISCLASSIFICATION; OPTIMAL SAMPLE SIZE; SAMPLE SIZES;

SAMPLING;

EID: 33846351658     PISSN: 00963003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amc.2005.12.071     Document Type: Article

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