Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 63, Issue 8 , Pages 938-939 , August 2010

Use of Brier score to assess binary predictions

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PII: S0895-4356(09)00363-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2009.11.009

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 63, Issue 8 , Pages 938-939 , August 2010