Letter to the Editor—A Search Problem

Scott H. Cameron and S. G. Narayanamurthy
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Scott H. Cameron: IIT Research Institute, Chicago, Illinois
S. G. Narayanamurthy: IIT Research Institute, Chicago, Illinois

Operations Research, 1964, vol. 12, issue 4, 623-629

Abstract: Efficient policies are discussed for a search in which it is desired to locate a point in an interval with uniform a priori probability density by repeated application of a test to determine whether the point lies to the left or right (with different associated costs) of the test point.

Date: 1964
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