On an optimal selection problem of Cowan and Zabczyk

DOI10.2307/3214216MaRDI QIDQ3729762zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors F. Thomas Bruss

Publication date 1987

Published in Journal of Applied Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.2307/3214216

zbMATH Keywords

apartment problemBayesian inferencePoisson processrenewal theoremsecretary problemstationary strategy

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Stopping times; optimal stopping problems; gambling theory (60G40) Sequential estimation (62L12) Optimal stopping in statistics (62L15)

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