Date of Award
Fall 2011
Degree Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Science (MSc)
Department
Mathematics and Statistics
Supervisor
Aaron Childs
Co-Supervisor
Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan, Shui Feng
Language
English
Committee Member
Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan, Shui Feng
Abstract
Selecting the most probable multinomial or multivariate hypergeometric category isa multiple-decision selection problem. In this package, xed sampling and inversesampling are used for selecting the most probable category. This package aims atproviding functionality to calculate, display and plot the probabilities of correctlyselecting the most probable category under the least favorable configuration for thesetwo sampling types. A function for finding the specified smallest acceptable samplesize (or cell quota and expected sample size) is included as well.
Recommended Citation
Jin, Hong, "SELECTING THE MOST PROBABLE CATEGORY: THE R PACKAGE RS" (2011). Open Access Dissertations and Theses. Paper 6106.
http://digitalcommons.mcmaster.ca/opendissertations/6106
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