Small-sample precision of ROC-related estimates

Bioinformatics

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 822-830

  Hanczar, Blaise ^a   Hua, Jianping ^b   Sima, Chao ^b   Weinstein, John ^c   Bittner, Michael ^b   Dougherty, Edward R ^b,c,d  

^a Huawei Technologies Co   (France)

^b TRANSLATIONAL GENOMICS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^d Texas AandM University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; DNA MICROARRAY; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; METHODOLOGY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC;

ALGORITHMS; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; ROC CURVE;

EID: 77951964158     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btq037     Document Type: Article

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