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Elementary Signal Detection Theory.

How do humans discriminate? And is it measurable? In this book Thomas Wickens explains signal detection theory, which in essence, was devised to provide an explanation for the human ability to discriminate and how might we implement reliable measures to quantify this ability.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wickens, Thomas D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents; 1 The signal-detection model; 2 The equal-variance Gaussian model; 3 Operating characteristics and the Gaussian model; 4 Measures of detection performance; 5 Confidence ratings; 6 Forced-choice procedures; 7 Discrimination and identification; 8 Finite-state models; 9 Likelihoods and likelihood ratios; 10 Multidimensional stimuli; 11 Statistical treatment; Appendix: A summary of probability theory; References; Index.