February, 2003
© 2000 Scott S. Emerson, M.D., Ph.D.
Session
4:
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Orderings of the Outcome Space
Sample mean ordering (Duffy and Santner, 1987;
Emerson and Fleming, 1990)
Consider only magnitude of sample mean
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Requires knowledge of future analysis times
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Tends to result in narrower CI and less biased
median unbiased estimates