Das, Ashish; Gupta, Sudhir; Kageyama, Sanpei - In: Journal of Applied Statistics 33 (2006) 6, pp. 601-608
A-optimality of block designs for control versus test comparisons in diallel crosses is investigated. A sufficient condition for designs to be A-optimal is derived. Type S0 designs are defined and A-optimal type S0 designs are characterized. A lower bound to the A-efficiency of type S0 designs...