Non-parametric interval estimation for the partial area under the ROC curve

Canadian Journal of Statistics

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 17-33

  Qin, Gengsheng ^a   Jin, Xiaoping ^a   Zhou, Xiao Hua ^b,c  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VA PUGET SOUND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

AUC; Diagnostic test; Partial AUC; ROC curve

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951997472     PISSN: 03195724     EISSN: 1708945X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cjs.10093     Document Type: Article

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