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Incomplete identification models for group‐testable items

Shaul K. Bar‐Lev, Arnon Boneh and David Perry

Naval Research Logistics (NRL), 1990, vol. 37, issue 5, 647-659

Abstract: A set of items is called group‐testable if for any subset of these items it is possible to carry out a simultaneous test with two possible outcomes: “success,” indicating that all items in the subset are good, and “failure,” indicating a contaminated subset. In this article we compare two alternatives of purchasing group‐testable items in order to meet a demand of d good items. These two alternatives are (i) purchasing d good items from a 100% quality population with a relatively high cost per item, and (ii) purchasing N items, N>d, from a 100q% (0

Date: 1990
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