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stat.ME2018
An optimal design for hierarchical generalized group testing
Yaakov Malinovsky, Gregory Haber, Paul S. Albert
Choosing an optimal strategy for hierarchical group testing is an important problem for practitioners who are interested in disease screening with limited resources. For example, w…
stat.ME2018
Efficient methods for the estimation of the multinomial parameter for the two-trait group testing model
Gregory Haber, Yaakov Malinovsky
Estimation of a single Bernoulli parameter using pooled sampling is among the oldest problems in the group testing literature. To carry out such estimation, an array of efficient e…
stat.ME2018
On the construction of unbiased estimators for the group testing problem
Gregory Haber, Yaakov Malinovsky
Debiased estimation has long been an area of research in the group testing literature. This has led to the development of several estimators with the goal of bias minimization and,…