A secretary problem with missing observations

DOI10.14708/MA.V44I1.1136MaRDI QIDQ5357643zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors David Mark Ramsey

Publication date 12 September 2017

Published in Mathematica Applicanda (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.14708/ma.v44i1.1136

zbMATH Keywords

missing observationssecretary problemstopping problem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Problems with incomplete information (optimization) (49N30) Stopping times; optimal stopping problems; gambling theory (60G40) Optimal stopping in statistics (62L15) Probabilistic games; gambling (91A60) Control/observation systems with incomplete information (93C41)

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