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ROC curve: a standalone construct

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a plot of true-positive against false-positive rates across thresholds; its area summarizes how well a test discriminates.

In statistics, ROC curve refers to a plot of true-positive against false-positive rates across thresholds; its area summarizes how well a test discriminates. This meaning comes from Hanley (1982) in Radiology.[1]

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Recovery means
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References

Hanley, J. A., & McNeil, B. J. (1982). The meaning and use of the area under a receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve. Radiology, 143(1), 29-36. https://doi.org/10.1148/radiology.143.1.7063747

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