The linear search problem rides again

DOI10.1007/BF02786568zbMath0606.60044MaRDI QIDQ1084757

Anatole Beck, Micah Beck

Publication date: 1986

Published in: Israel Journal of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

linear search problemminimizing search strategy for the normal distributionminimizing strategy

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Stochastic systems and control (93E99) Signal detection and filtering (aspects of stochastic processes) (60G35) Stochastic analysis (60H99)

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Cites Work

• Optimal search paths for random variables
• Son of the linear search problem
• On the linear search problem
• More on the linear search problem
• Yet more on the linear search problem
• The return of the linear search problem

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