Local linear smoothing of receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curves

DOI10.1016/S0378-3758(02)00394-4zbMath1031.62097MaRDI QIDQ1416477

Liang Peng, Xiao-Hua Andrew Zhou

Publication date: 14 December 2003

Published in: Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

SmoothingROC curvesEmpirical distributionsEmpirical quantiles

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Density estimation (62G07) Asymptotic distribution theory in statistics (62E20) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10)

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