This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Quantal bioassay experiments relate the amount or potency of some compound; for example, poison, antibody, or drug to a binary outcome such as ...

A kernel method for the estimation of quantal dose-response curves is considered. In contrast to parametric modeling, this local smoothing method does not require any assumptions beyond smoothness of ...

Probit ("probability unit") regression is a classical machine learning technique that can be used for binary classification -- predicting an outcome that can only be one of two discrete values. For ...

Many economically important characteristics of agricultural crops are measured as ordinal traits. Statistical analysis of the genetic basis of ordinal traits appears to be quite different from regular ...