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Sequential Analysis
Design Methods and Applications
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Application of Sequential Probability Ratio Test to Computerized Criterion-Referenced Testing

Pages 45-61 | Received 01 Mar 2003, Accepted 01 Oct 2003, Published online: 19 Aug 2006

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