TABLE I. The Expected Relative Cost of the Dorfman Two-Stage Algorithm With Group Size
and the Lowest Expected Relative Cost of
-Regular in [15]. The Numbers Given in Boldface are the Expected Relative Costs of Dorfman's Two-Stage Algorithm of the Smallest Values of
That Outperform Those of the
-Regular Pooling Matrices Under the Same Prevalence Rate
.
| The Dorfman Two-stage Algorithm |
-regular |
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Lowest Cost |
| 1% | 11 | 0.1956 | 0.1865 | 0.1773 | 0.1681 | 0.1587 | 0.1493 | 0.1398 | 0.1302 | 0.1205 | 0.1108 | 0.1218 |
| 2% | 8 | 0.2742 | 0.2620 | 0.2496 | 0.2371 | 0.2244 | 0.2116 | 0.1986 | 0.1854 | 0.1721 | 0.1586 | 0.1881 |
| 3% | 6 | 0.3337 | 0.3207 | 0.3076 | 0.2943 | 0.2809 | 0.2673 | 0.2535 | 0.2395 | 0.2254 | 0.2111 | 0.2545 |
| 4% | 6 | 0.3839 | 0.3675 | 0.3507 | 0.3337 | 0.3165 | 0.2989 | 0.2810 | 0.2629 | 0.2445 | 0.2257 | 0.3147 |
| 5% | 5 | 0.4262 | 0.4098 | 0.3931 | 0.3762 | 0.3590 | 0.3415 | 0.3238 | 0.3057 | 0.2874 | 0.2689 | 0.3678 |
| 6% | 5 | 0.4661 | 0.4472 | 0.4279 | 0.4082 | 0.3882 | 0.3678 | 0.3470 | 0.3259 | 0.3043 | 0.2824 | 0.4166 |
| 7% | 5 | 0.5043 | 0.4831 | 0.4615 | 0.4393 | 0.4167 | 0.3935 | 0.3699 | 0.3457 | 0.3210 | 0.2958 | 0.4627 |
| 8% | 4 | 0.5336 | 0.5148 | 0.4956 | 0.4761 | 0.4562 | 0.4360 | 0.4155 | 0.3947 | 0.3735 | 0.3519 | 0.5035 |
| 9% | 4 | 0.5643 | 0.5437 | 0.5227 | 0.5014 | 0.4796 | 0.4574 | 0.4348 | 0.4117 | 0.3883 | 0.3643 | 0.5416 |
| 10% | 4 | 0.5939 | 0.5718 | 0.5492 | 0.5261 | 0.5025 | 0.4784 | 0.4537 | 0.4286 | 0.4029 | 0.3767 | 0.5760 |












