Combining Predictors for Classification Using the Area under the Receiver Operating Characteristic Curve

DOI10.1111/j.1541-0420.2005.00420.xzbMath1091.62125OpenAlexW2076491225WikidataQ82853174 ScholiaQ82853174MaRDI QIDQ5473228

Gary Longton, Tianxi Cai, Margaret Sullivan Pepe

Publication date: 20 June 2006

Published in: Biometrics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1541-0420.2005.00420.x

zbMATH Keywords

likelihoodclassificationdiscriminant analysislogisticprostate cancerreceiver operating characteristic curveprotein biomarkers

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Generalized linear models (logistic models) (62J12) Estimation in survival analysis and censored data (62N02)

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