In search of an accuracy metric

Proceedings of the 2007 International Conference on Information Quality, ICIQ 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Craig, Fisher ^a   Eitel, Lauria ^a   Carolyn, Matheus ^b  

^a MARIST COLLEGE   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY MEASURES; ACCURACY PERCENTAGES; ACCURACY PROBLEMS; COMPLEXITY MEASURES; DEGREE OF RANDOMNESS; ERROR RATE; QUALITY PROBLEMS; RANDOMLY DISTRIBUTED; RANDOMNESS CHECK;

CELLS; CYTOLOGY; ERRORS; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RANDOM PROCESSES; SYSTEMATIC ERRORS;

DISTRIBUTED DATABASE SYSTEMS;

EID: 84871544956     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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