Optimal Surveillance
Journal article, 1991
Continual surveillance to detect some event is of interest in quite different situations in industry, medicine, economics and other fields. A general method with an optimality property is described. The implications of the method for some different situations are derived. Some commonly used methods turn out to be special cases.
Optimality
Power one test
Warning system
Shewhart test
Cusum
Quality control
Author
Marianne Frisén
Department of Mathematics, Mathematical Statistics
University of Gothenburg
Jacques de Maré
Department of Mathematics, Mathematical Statistics
University of Gothenburg
Biometrika
Vol. 78 2 271-280
Subject Categories
Probability Theory and Statistics