COST AND ACCURACY COMPARISONS IN MEDICAL TESTING USING SEQUENTIAL TESTING STRATEGIES

The practice of sequential testing is followed by the evaluation of accuracy, but often not by the evaluation of cost. This research described and compared three sequential testing strategies: believe the negative (BN), believe the positive (BP) and believe the extreme (BE), the latter being a less-...

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Main Author: Ahmed, Anwar
Format: Others
Published: VCU Scholars Compass 2010
Subjects:
BN
BP
BE
OOP
Online Access:http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/103
http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1102&context=etd