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Studies On Optimality Of Some Classes Of Designs., Rita Saharay Dr.

Doctoral Theses

la. General Dbaervations and Literature ReviewExperimentation playe an easential role in moet of the atatistioal investigations carried out for drawing inferences about certain unknown parametera of interest. If the eituation allowe for only one experiment to be executed out of a number of available alternative experiments, the experimenter ehould sim at perfoming the one which le optimum in This ie how the problem of ohooeing the beet experiment some sense. comes up.To judge the relative performances of various statistical exf mente, Blackwell (1951, 1953) and Blackwell and Girahiok (1954) introduced the concopt of sufficient experiments . However, in the ontext …