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November, 1976 An Improved Statement of Optimality for Sequential Probability Ratio Tests
Gordon Simons
Ann. Statist. 4(6): 1240-1243 (November, 1976). DOI: 10.1214/aos/1176343655

Abstract

An improved version of the optimality property of sequential probability ratio tests is described. Alternatives to error probabilities, as measurements of precision, are suggested.

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Gordon Simons. "An Improved Statement of Optimality for Sequential Probability Ratio Tests." Ann. Statist. 4 (6) 1240 - 1243, November, 1976. https://doi.org/10.1214/aos/1176343655

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Published: November, 1976
First available in Project Euclid: 12 April 2007

zbMATH: 0346.62059
MathSciNet: MR426319
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1214/aos/1176343655

Subjects:
Primary: 62L10

Keywords: error probabilities , Kullback-Leibler information number , optimality , sequential proability ratio tests , sequential tests

Rights: Copyright © 1976 Institute of Mathematical Statistics

Vol.4 • No. 6 • November, 1976
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