A Personal Tribute to Milton Sobel: Selecting the Best Treatment

DOI10.1080/07474940600596612zbMath1118.62028OpenAlexW2051699110MaRDI QIDQ5478881

Nitis Mukhopadhyay

Publication date: 13 July 2006

Published in: Sequential Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/07474940600596612

zbMATH Keywords

Multiple comparisonsFramingham Heart StudyClinical trial dataDermatologyHomeland securityHorticulture dataImplementation and data analysisIndifference zone approachMultiple of common variancePilot sample sizeSelection and rankingTwo-stage methodologies

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70) Combinatorial probability (60C05) Sequential statistical analysis (62L10) Statistical ranking and selection procedures (62F07) Paired and multiple comparisons; multiple testing (62J15)

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