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A JUSTIFICATION FOR INFORMATION FUNCTION AS A MEASURE OF DETECTIVE PERFORMANCE

M.C. CHENG (Dept. of Mathematics, University of Malaya, Lembah Pantai, Kuala Lumpur, Malayasia)

Kybernetes

ISSN: 0368-492X

Article publication date: 1 February 1978

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Abstract

Willmer has suggested earlier to use the information function or a combination of information functions as an alternative measure for the detective performance to replace the traditional measure, the clear‐up rate. This note gives a justification for the new measure.

Citation

CHENG, M.C. (1978), "A JUSTIFICATION FOR INFORMATION FUNCTION AS A MEASURE OF DETECTIVE PERFORMANCE", Kybernetes, Vol. 7 No. 2, pp. 153-155. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb005480

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MCB UP Ltd

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