Probabilities of choosing applicants of arbitrary rank in the secretary problem

DOI10.2307/3214276MaRDI QIDQ3757078zbMATHOpenAlexFDO

Authors Peter A. Rogerson

Publication date 1987

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.2307/3214276

zbMATH Keywords

order statisticsoptimal stopping ruleNumerical resultsSecretary Problemdecision numbers

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Order statistics; empirical distribution functions (62G30) Stopping times; optimal stopping problems; gambling theory (60G40)

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