Optimal and Adaptive Stopping in the Search for New Species

DOI10.2307/2286988zbMath0421.62066OpenAlexW4251532884MaRDI QIDQ3854491

Shelley L. Rasmussen, Norman Starr

Publication date: 1979

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2286988

zbMATH Keywords

search problemsmonotone casedelayed estimationadaptive stoppingdiscovering species

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Sequential estimation (62L12) Optimal stopping in statistics (62L15)

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