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Optimal sequential multiple hypothesis tests

Statistics Theory 2009-12-23 v1 Probability Methodology Statistics Theory

Abstract

This work deals with a general problem of testing multiple hypotheses about the distribution of a discrete-time stochastic process. Both the Bayesian and the conditional settings are considered. The structure of optimal sequential tests is characterized.

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@article{arxiv.0811.1297,
  title  = {Optimal sequential multiple hypothesis tests},
  author = {Andrey Novikov},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0811.1297},
  year   = {2009}
}

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