The Optimal Choice of a Subset of a Population

DOI10.1287/MOOR.5.4.481MaRDI QIDQ3892059zbMATH OpenOpenAlexDBLPWikidataFDO

Authors Robert J. Vanderbei

Publication date 1980

Published in Mathematics of Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1287/moor.5.4.481

zbMATH Keywords

optimal choice of a subset of a populationoptimal selectionrandom orderranked populationsecretary problem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Operations research and management science (90B99)

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