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The Skill Plot: A Graphical Technique for Evaluating Continuous Diagnostic Tests

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  • William M. Briggs
  • Russell Zaretzki

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  • William M. Briggs & Russell Zaretzki, 2008. "The Skill Plot: A Graphical Technique for Evaluating Continuous Diagnostic Tests," Biometrics, The International Biometric Society, vol. 64(1), pages 250-256, March.
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    1. Margaret Sullivan Pepe, 2000. "An Interpretation for the ROC Curve and Inference Using GLM Procedures," Biometrics, The International Biometric Society, vol. 56(2), pages 352-359, June.
    2. William Briggs & David Ruppert, 2005. "Assessing the Skill of Yes/No Predictions," Biometrics, The International Biometric Society, vol. 61(3), pages 799-807, September.
    3. Jing Qin, 2003. "Using logistic regression procedures for estimating receiver operating characteristic curves," Biometrika, Biometrika Trust, vol. 90(3), pages 585-596, September.
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