Convergence properties of sequential Bayesian D-optimal designs

Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference

Volumn 139, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 425-440

  Roy, Anindya ^a   Ghosal, Subhashis ^b   Rosenberger, William F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c George Mason University   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive designs; Asymptotic normality; Discrete optimal design; Dose response; Posterior convergence

Indexed keywords

EID: 55149122442     PISSN: 03783758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jspi.2008.04.025     Document Type: Article

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