Class information for:
Level 1: SECRETARY PROBLEM//BEST CHOICE PROBLEM//PROPHET INEQUALITY

Basic class information

Class id #P Avg. number of
references
Database coverage
of references
17339 604 16.1 38%



Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Hierarchy of classes

The table includes all classes above and classes immediately below the current class.



Cluster id Level Cluster label #P
1 4 ECONOMICS//EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH//PSYCHOL 3876184
532 3       COMPUTER SCIENCE, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE//REINFORCEMENT LEARNING//ICCA JOURNAL 19644
3182 2             SECRETARY PROBLEM//OPTIMAL STATIONARY POLICY//BEST CHOICE PROBLEM 2129
17339 1                   SECRETARY PROBLEM//BEST CHOICE PROBLEM//PROPHET INEQUALITY 604

Terms with highest relevance score



rank Term termType Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 SECRETARY PROBLEM authKW 3058484 13% 79% 77
2 BEST CHOICE PROBLEM authKW 1119962 4% 92% 24
3 PROPHET INEQUALITY authKW 970627 4% 80% 24
4 OPTIMAL STOPPING authKW 522052 14% 12% 86
5 BEST CHOICE authKW 519981 2% 86% 12
6 PLANAR POISSON PROCESS authKW 459580 2% 91% 10
7 DURATION PROBLEM authKW 252770 1% 100% 5
8 OPTIMAL STOPPING RULE authKW 235258 2% 42% 11
9 ONLINE SELECTION authKW 231097 1% 57% 8
10 ASSET SELLING authKW 202216 1% 100% 4

Web of Science journal categories



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 Statistics & Probability 17756 42% 0% 252
2 Operations Research & Management Science 9351 28% 0% 171
3 Management 1569 11% 0% 69
4 Mathematics, Applied 536 13% 0% 78
5 Economics 221 7% 0% 45
6 Engineering, Industrial 188 3% 0% 20
7 Social Sciences, Mathematical Methods 134 2% 0% 12
8 Mathematics 127 8% 0% 47
9 Computer Science, Theory & Methods 96 4% 0% 25
10 Medical Informatics 41 1% 0% 7

Address terms



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 MATH ISRO 113745 0% 75% 3
2 BNSF CORP 50554 0% 100% 1
3 BUSINESS ADM ECON HLTH 50554 0% 100% 1
4 DSIA 50554 0% 100% 1
5 EBEL 50554 0% 100% 1
6 ELLER MANAGMENT 50554 0% 100% 1
7 GEN ECON CREED 50554 0% 100% 1
8 GEN INTERNAL MEDSECT DECIS SCI CLIN SYST 50554 0% 100% 1
9 HLTH CA ECT DECIS SCI CLIN SYST MODE 50554 0% 100% 1
10 HLTH CARE POLICY MEDRENAL 50554 0% 100% 1

Journals



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 JOURNAL OF APPLIED PROBABILITY 69408 11% 2% 69
2 ADVANCES IN APPLIED PROBABILITY 26746 5% 2% 32
3 JOURNAL OF THE OPERATIONS RESEARCH SOCIETY OF JAPAN 21292 3% 2% 18
4 OPERATIONS RESEARCH 12503 5% 1% 29
5 ANNALS OF PROBABILITY 7598 4% 1% 22
6 PROBABILITY IN THE ENGINEERING AND INFORMATIONAL SCIENCES 7265 2% 1% 10
7 STOCHASTIC PROCESSES AND THEIR APPLICATIONS 5938 3% 1% 20
8 ABEL SYMPOSIA 3954 1% 1% 9
9 DECISION SCIENCES 3103 1% 1% 9
10 JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC BEHAVIOR & ORGANIZATION 2886 2% 0% 14

Author Key Words



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 SECRETARY PROBLEM 3058484 13% 79% 77 Search SECRETARY+PROBLEM Search SECRETARY+PROBLEM
2 BEST CHOICE PROBLEM 1119962 4% 92% 24 Search BEST+CHOICE+PROBLEM Search BEST+CHOICE+PROBLEM
3 PROPHET INEQUALITY 970627 4% 80% 24 Search PROPHET+INEQUALITY Search PROPHET+INEQUALITY
4 OPTIMAL STOPPING 522052 14% 12% 86 Search OPTIMAL+STOPPING Search OPTIMAL+STOPPING
5 BEST CHOICE 519981 2% 86% 12 Search BEST+CHOICE Search BEST+CHOICE
6 PLANAR POISSON PROCESS 459580 2% 91% 10 Search PLANAR+POISSON+PROCESS Search PLANAR+POISSON+PROCESS
7 DURATION PROBLEM 252770 1% 100% 5 Search DURATION+PROBLEM Search DURATION+PROBLEM
8 OPTIMAL STOPPING RULE 235258 2% 42% 11 Search OPTIMAL+STOPPING+RULE Search OPTIMAL+STOPPING+RULE
9 ONLINE SELECTION 231097 1% 57% 8 Search ONLINE+SELECTION Search ONLINE+SELECTION
10 ASSET SELLING 202216 1% 100% 4 Search ASSET+SELLING Search ASSET+SELLING

Core articles

The table includes core articles in the class. The following variables is taken into account for the relevance score of an article in a cluster c:
(1) Number of references referring to publications in the class.
(2) Share of total number of active references referring to publications in the class.
(3) Age of the article. New articles get higher score than old articles.
(4) Citation rate, normalized to year.



Rank Reference # ref.
in cl.
Shr. of ref. in
cl.
Citations
1 KAZMIERCZAK, W , (2016) THE BEST CHOICE PROBLEM FOR POSETS; COLORED COMPLETE BINARY TREES.JOURNAL OF COMBINATORIAL OPTIMIZATION. VOL. 31. ISSUE 1. P. 13 -28 13 100% 0
2 FALLER, A , RUSCHENDORF, L , (2011) ON APPROXIMATIVE SOLUTIONS OF MULTISTOPPING PROBLEMS.ANNALS OF APPLIED PROBABILITY. VOL. 21. ISSUE 5. P. 1965-1993 13 100% 2
3 FERENSTEIN, EZ , KRASNOSIELSKA, A , (2010) NO-INFORMATION SECRETARY PROBLEMS WITH CARDINAL PAYOFFS AND POISSON ARRIVALS.STATISTICS & PROBABILITY LETTERS. VOL. 80. ISSUE 3-4. P. 221-227 13 100% 1
4 SZAJOWSKI, K , TAMAKI, M , (2016) SHELF LIFE OF CANDIDATES IN THE GENERALIZED SECRETARY PROBLEM.OPERATIONS RESEARCH LETTERS. VOL. 44. ISSUE 4. P. 498 -502 11 100% 0
5 GRZESIK, A , MORAYNE, M , SULKOWSKA, M , (2015) FROM DIRECTED PATH TO LINEAR ORDER-THE BEST CHOICE PROBLEM FOR POWERS OF DIRECTED PATH.SIAM JOURNAL ON DISCRETE MATHEMATICS. VOL. 29. ISSUE 1. P. 500 -513 11 100% 0
6 OSEKOWSKI, A , (2015) A PROPHET INEQUALITY FOR -BOUNDED DEPENDENT RANDOM VARIABLES.POSITIVITY. VOL. 19. ISSUE 2. P. 289 -303 11 100% 0
7 TAMAKI, M , (2015) ON THE OPTIMAL STOPPING PROBLEMS WITH MONOTONE THRESHOLDS.JOURNAL OF APPLIED PROBABILITY. VOL. 52. ISSUE 4. P. 926 -940 10 100% 0
8 ARLOTTO, A , STEELE, JM , (2014) OPTIMAL ONLINE SELECTION OF AN ALTERNATING SUBSEQUENCE: A CENTRAL LIMIT THEOREM.ADVANCES IN APPLIED PROBABILITY. VOL. 46. ISSUE 2. P. 536 -559 10 100% 1
9 ARLOTTO, A , MOSSEL, E , STEELE, JM , (2016) QUICKEST ONLINE SELECTION OF AN INCREASING SUBSEQUENCE OF SPECIFIED SIZE.RANDOM STRUCTURES & ALGORITHMS. VOL. 49. ISSUE 2. P. 235 -252 12 80% 0
10 PALLEY, AB , KREMER, M , (2014) SEQUENTIAL SEARCH AND LEARNING FROM RANK FEEDBACK: THEORY AND EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE.MANAGEMENT SCIENCE. VOL. 60. ISSUE 10. P. 2525 -2542 14 70% 1

Classes with closest relation at Level 1



Rank Class id link
1 21257 STOCHASTIC GAMES//UNIFORM VALUE//DYNKIN GAMES
2 31705 PARTIALLY OBSERVED MARKOV DECISION PROCESS//BLACKWELL DOMINANCE//ACTIVE STATE TRACKING
3 25084 SET INDEXED PROCESS//ADAPTED RANDOM SET//SET INDEXED MARTINGALE
4 17331 DOBRUSHIN MATH//GELFAND TSETLIN GRAPH//INFINITE DIMENSIONAL UNITARY GROUP
5 17182 ORDER STATISTICS//WEAK RECORDS//RECORD VALUES
6 11735 PRICE DISPERSION//SWITCHING COSTS//INFORMATIVE ADVERTISING
7 22169 SKOROKHOD EMBEDDING PROBLEM//MAXIMUM PROCESS//SKOROKHOD EMBEDDING
8 16305 EQUILIBRIUM STRATEGIES//SOCIAL OPTIMIZATION//BALKING
9 8754 REVENUE MANAGEMENT//DYNAMIC PRICING//YIELD MANAGEMENT
10 31228 WEAPON TARGET ASSIGNMENT WTA//DYNAMIC WEAPON TARGET ASSIGNMENT DWTA//PERSISTENT UAV SERVICE

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