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An experimental design for the development of adaptive treatment strategies
(John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2005-05-30)
In adaptive treatment strategies, the treatment level and type is repeatedly adjusted according to ongoing individual response. Since past treatment may have delayed effects, the development of these treatment strategies ...
Estimation of the proportion of overweight individuals in small areas—a robust extension of the Fay–Herriot model
(John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2007-06-15)
Hierarchical model such as Fay–Herriot (FH) model is often used in small area estimation. The method might perform well overall but is vulnerable to outliers. We propose a robust extension of the FH model by assuming the ...