Class information for:
Level 2: SECRETARY PROBLEM//OPTIMAL STATIONARY POLICY//BEST CHOICE PROBLEM

Basic class information
Class id #P Avg. number of
references		 Database coverage
of references
3182 2129 18.8 31%


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
9283 1                   OPTIMAL STATIONARY POLICY//CONTINUOUS TIME MARKOV DECISION PROCESS//ESTADIST CALCULO 1170
17339 1                   SECRETARY PROBLEM//BEST CHOICE PROBLEM//PROPHET INEQUALITY 604
31705 1                   PARTIALLY OBSERVED MARKOV DECISION PROCESS//BLACKWELL DOMINANCE//ACTIVE STATE TRACKING 149
35008 1                   GENERALIZED EXPONENTIAL SMOOTHING//CH AMAN BUSINESS//CL REGULARITY 103
35010 1                   OPTIMAL UNIVERSAL REGULATORS//DUALITY PROBLEM//INTERNAL PRINCIPLE 103

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 890269 4% 80% 78
2 OPTIMAL STATIONARY POLICY authKW 416344 1% 97% 30
3 BEST CHOICE PROBLEM authKW 317700 1% 92% 24
4 CONTINUOUS TIME MARKOV DECISION PROCESS authKW 280967 1% 85% 23
5 ESTADIST CALCULO address 280560 1% 65% 30
6 PROPHET INEQUALITY authKW 275334 1% 80% 24
7 MARKOV DECISION PROCESSES authKW 263421 5% 18% 101
8 DISCRETE TIME MARKOV CONTROL PROCESSES authKW 215954 1% 94% 16
9 AVERAGE COST CRITERION authKW 207219 1% 85% 17
10 OPTIMALITY EQUATION authKW 187575 1% 59% 22

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 Operations Research & Management Science 47043 34% 0% 718
2 Statistics & Probability 16277 22% 0% 459
3 Mathematics, Applied 12225 31% 0% 651
4 Automation & Control Systems 10597 15% 0% 316
5 Management 2671 8% 0% 172
6 Computer Science, Cybernetics 1525 3% 0% 55
7 Mathematics 1017 11% 0% 231
8 Social Sciences, Mathematical Methods 419 2% 0% 40
9 COMPUTER APPLICATIONS & CYBERNETICS 255 0% 0% 7
10 Economics 250 5% 0% 100

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 ESTADIST CALCULO 280560 1% 65% 30
2 MATH ISRO 32265 0% 75% 3
3 MATH COMPUTAT SCI 20495 3% 2% 62
4 STAT OPERAT 2 19120 0% 67% 2
5 TEAM CQFD 17065 0% 24% 5
6 PROBABIL ESTADIST 16384 0% 29% 4
7 ASIA PACIFIC OPERAT 14341 0% 100% 1
8 BNSF CORP 14341 0% 100% 1
9 BUSINESS ADM ECON HLTH 14341 0% 100% 1
10 CH AMAN BUSINESS 14341 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 MATHEMATICAL METHODS OF OPERATIONS RESEARCH 111973 4% 9% 89
2 MATHEMATICS OF OPERATIONS RESEARCH 70044 5% 5% 96
3 JOURNAL OF APPLIED PROBABILITY 50838 5% 3% 111
4 SIAM JOURNAL ON CONTROL AND OPTIMIZATION 34686 4% 3% 94
5 APPLIED MATHEMATICS AND OPTIMIZATION 21522 2% 4% 41
6 OPERATIONS RESEARCH 21218 3% 2% 71
7 ADVANCES IN APPLIED PROBABILITY 20758 2% 3% 53
8 JOURNAL OF THE OPERATIONS RESEARCH SOCIETY OF JAPAN 17885 1% 4% 31
9 OPERATIONS RESEARCH LETTERS 12822 2% 2% 50
10 KYBERNETIKA 9583 2% 2% 34

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 890269 4% 80% 78 Search SECRETARY+PROBLEM Search SECRETARY+PROBLEM
2 OPTIMAL STATIONARY POLICY 416344 1% 97% 30 Search OPTIMAL+STATIONARY+POLICY Search OPTIMAL+STATIONARY+POLICY
3 BEST CHOICE PROBLEM 317700 1% 92% 24 Search BEST+CHOICE+PROBLEM Search BEST+CHOICE+PROBLEM
4 CONTINUOUS TIME MARKOV DECISION PROCESS 280967 1% 85% 23 Search CONTINUOUS+TIME+MARKOV+DECISION+PROCESS Search CONTINUOUS+TIME+MARKOV+DECISION+PROCESS
5 PROPHET INEQUALITY 275334 1% 80% 24 Search PROPHET+INEQUALITY Search PROPHET+INEQUALITY
6 MARKOV DECISION PROCESSES 263421 5% 18% 101 Search MARKOV+DECISION+PROCESSES Search MARKOV+DECISION+PROCESSES
7 DISCRETE TIME MARKOV CONTROL PROCESSES 215954 1% 94% 16 Search DISCRETE+TIME+MARKOV+CONTROL+PROCESSES Search DISCRETE+TIME+MARKOV+CONTROL+PROCESSES
8 AVERAGE COST CRITERION 207219 1% 85% 17 Search AVERAGE+COST+CRITERION Search AVERAGE+COST+CRITERION
9 OPTIMALITY EQUATION 187575 1% 59% 22 Search OPTIMALITY+EQUATION Search OPTIMALITY+EQUATION
10 BOREL STATE SPACE 179255 1% 83% 15 Search BOREL+STATE+SPACE Search BOREL+STATE+SPACE

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 PIUNOVSKII, AB , (1998) CONTROLLED RANDOM SEQUENCES: METHODS OF CONVEX ANALYSIS AND PROBLEMS WITH FUNCTIONAL CONSTRAINTS.RUSSIAN MATHEMATICAL SURVEYS. VOL. 53. ISSUE 6. P. 1233-1293 53 93% 9
2 ARAPOSTATHIS, A , BORKAR, VS , FERNANDEZGAUCHERAND, E , GHOSH, MK , MARCUS, SI , (1993) DISCRETE-TIME CONTROLLED MARKOV-PROCESSES WITH AVERAGE COST CRITERION - A SURVEY.SIAM JOURNAL ON CONTROL AND OPTIMIZATION. VOL. 31. ISSUE 2. P. 282-344 45 88% 200
3 MENDOZA-PEREZ, AF , JASSO-FUENTES, H , DE-LA-CRUZ COURTOIS, OA , (2016) CONSTRAINED MARKOV DECISION PROCESSES IN BOREL SPACES: FROM DISCOUNTED TO AVERAGE OPTIMALITY.MATHEMATICAL METHODS OF OPERATIONS RESEARCH. VOL. 84. ISSUE 3. P. 489 -525 25 93% 0
4 GUO, XP , HERNANDEZ-LERMA, O , PRIETO-RUMEAU, T , (2006) A SURVEY OF RECENT RESULTS ON CONTINUOUS-TIME MARKOV DECISION PROCESSES.TOP. VOL. 14. ISSUE 2. P. 177-243 29 83% 26
5 ZHANG, Y , (2014) AVERAGE OPTIMALITY FOR CONTINUOUS-TIME MARKOV DECISION PROCESSES UNDER WEAK CONTINUITY CONDITIONS.JOURNAL OF APPLIED PROBABILITY. VOL. 51. ISSUE 4. P. 954 -970 19 100% 3
6 ARLOTTO, A , GANS, N , STEELE, JM , (2014) MARKOV DECISION PROBLEMS WHERE MEANS BOUND VARIANCES.OPERATIONS RESEARCH. VOL. 62. ISSUE 4. P. 864 -875 24 80% 1
7 VEGA-AMAYA, O , (2015) ON THE VANISHING DISCOUNT FACTOR APPROACH FOR MARKOV DECISION PROCESSES WITH WEAKLY CONTINUOUS TRANSITION PROBABILITIES.JOURNAL OF MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS AND APPLICATIONS. VOL. 426. ISSUE 2. P. 978 -985 18 100% 1
8 GUO, XP , ZHANG, Y , (2016) OPTIMALITY OF MIXED POLICIES FOR AVERAGE CONTINUOUS-TIME MARKOV DECISION PROCESSES WITH CONSTRAINTS.MATHEMATICS OF OPERATIONS RESEARCH. VOL. 41. ISSUE 4. P. 1276 -1296 21 84% 0
9 GUO, XP , SONG, XY , (2011) DISCOUNTED CONTINUOUS-TIME CONSTRAINED MARKOV DECISION PROCESSES IN POLISH SPACES.ANNALS OF APPLIED PROBABILITY. VOL. 21. ISSUE 5. P. 2016-2049 20 95% 4
10 WEI, QD , GUO, XP , (2015) CONSTRAINED SEMI-MARKOV DECISION PROCESSES WITH RATIO AND TIME EXPECTED AVERAGE CRITERIA IN POLISH SPACES.OPTIMIZATION. VOL. 64. ISSUE 7. P. 1593 -1623 17 100% 1

Classes with closest relation at Level 2


Rank Class id link
1 3976 PREDICTION WITH EXPERT ADVICE//GAME THEORETIC PROBABILITY//REGRET MINIMIZATION
2 3282 TURNPIKE PROPERTY//INFINITE HORIZON PROBLEMS//GOOD FUNCTION
3 832 QUEUEING SYSTEMS//QUEUEING//PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
4 1047 ICCA JOURNAL//REINFORCEMENT LEARNING//ICGA JOURNAL
5 2434 HAMILTON JACOBI EQUATION//MEAN FIELD GAMES//VISCOSITY SOLUTIONS
6 755 BACKWARD STOCHASTIC DIFFERENTIAL EQUATION//OPTION PRICING//REAL OPTIONS
7 3048 SEARCH GAME//COPS AND ROBBERS//PURSUIT EVASION
8 511 GAMES AND ECONOMIC BEHAVIOR//INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GAME THEORY//JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC THEORY
9 2533 RUIN PROBABILITY//INSURANCE MATHEMATICS & ECONOMICS//SUBEXPONENTIAL DISTRIBUTION
10 1682 MICROELECTRONICS AND RELIABILITY//PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE//MINIMAL REPAIR

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