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Recursive formulae for the average efficiency factor in block and row-column designs

J. A. John, D. Whitaker

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series B (Statistical Methodology) · 2000 · Volume 62 · Issue 3

DOI: 10.1111/1467-9868.00251

Abstract

Interchange algorithms are widely used to construct efficient block and row-column designs. We provide simple recursive formulae for updating this average efficiency factor, so that it is no longer computationally expensive to calculate it after each possible interchange.

Keywords

A-optimality, Average efficiency factor, Block designs, Dual designs, Interchange algorithms, (M,S)-optimality, Resolvable designs, Row-column designs

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