Updating the average efficiency factor in alpha-designs

Authors
Williams, ER John, JA
Citation
Er. Williams et Ja. John, Updating the average efficiency factor in alpha-designs, BIOMETRIKA, 87(3), 2000, pp. 695-699
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Biology,Multidisciplinary,Mathematics
Journal title
BIOMETRIKA
ISSN journal
00063444 → ACNP
Volume
87
Issue
3
Year of publication
2000
Pages
695 - 699
Database
ISI
SICI code
0006-3444(200009)87:3<695:UTAEFI>2.0.ZU;2-C
Abstract
This paper presents a method for updating the average efficiency factor of an alpha-design after an exchange or interchange in the alpha-array. This a llows the average efficiency factor to be used directly as the objective fu nction in an alpha-design computer search algorithm.