Bayesian bandits in clinical trials

DOI10.1080/07474949208836263MaRDI QIDQ4036031zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors You-Gan Wang, J. C. Gittins

Publication date 16 May 1993

Published in Sequential Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1080/07474949208836263

zbMATH Keywords

error boundssimulation resultsGittins indexbinary responsesadaptive allocationdynamic allocation indicestwo-armed bandit problemplay-the-winner ruleoptimal allocation rulegeometric discountingpatient horizonbackward induction processBayesian bandit processestotal expected number of successes

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Sequential statistical design (62L05)

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