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Consistency of non parametric estimators of the area under the ROC curve

Michał ChrzanowskiFaculty of Mathematics, Wrocław University of Technology, Wrocław, Poland
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Ryszard MagieraFaculty of Mathematics, Wrocław University of Technology, Wrocław, PolandCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 132-141 | Received 04 Jul 2012, Accepted 17 Jul 2013, Published online: 06 Jan 2016

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