Few statistical tests for proportions comparison

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 185, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1336-1350

  Taillard, Éric D ^a   Waelti, Philippe ^a   Zuber, Jacques ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES WESTERN SWITZERLAND   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

2 2 contingency table; Method comparison; Statistical test

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

CONTINGENCY TABLES; METHOD COMPARISON;

STATISTICAL TESTS;

EID: 34848829452     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2006.03.070     Document Type: Article

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