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Receiver Operator Characteristics

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Receiver Operator Characteristics Definition

Functions that assign the maximum specificity to each value of sensitivity.The method is used for deciding which clinical data are of importance for treatment decisions in a given clinical setting. It comprises computation of the receiver operator characteristic (ROC) functions of the compared sets of data, which are characterized by the non-linear integrals of their ROC functions.

Receiver Operator Characteristics Synonyms

Receiver Operator Characteristics, ROC

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