Optimal few-stage designs

DOI10.1016/S0378-3758(01)00242-7zbMath0988.62045WikidataQ127374625 ScholiaQ127374625MaRDI QIDQ1600746

Quentin F. Stout, Janis P. Hardwick

Publication date: 16 June 2002

Published in: Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

sampling; bandit; algorithms; dynamic programming; clinical trials; adaptive; two-stage; three-stage; group allocation; product of means

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62K05: Optimal statistical designs

62L05: Sequential statistical design

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