Bounds for nonadaptive group tests to estimate the amount of defectives

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6509 LNCS, Issue PART 2, 2010, Pages 117-130

  Damaschke, Peter ^a   Muhammad, Azam Sheikh ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

algorithm; competitive group testing; learning by queries; lower bound; nonadaptive strategy; randomized strategy

Indexed keywords

GROUP TESTING; LEARNING BY QUERIES; LOWER BOUNDS; NONADAPTIVE STRATEGY; RANDOMIZED STRATEGY;

BEVERAGES; COMBINATORIAL OPTIMIZATION; INFORMATION THEORY; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; PROBABILITY; ALGORITHMS;

TESTING; INFORMATION THEORY;

EID: 78650838751     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-17461-2_10     Document Type: Conference Paper

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