Nonparametric estimation of the threshold at an operating point on the ROC curve

DOI10.1016/J.CSDA.2009.06.006MaRDI QIDQ961940zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Waleed A. Yousef, Subrata Kundu, Robert F. Wagner

Publication date 1 April 2010

Published in Computational Statistics and Data Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csda.2009.06.006

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Computational methods for problems pertaining to statistics (62-08) Nonparametric estimation (62G05) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10)

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