A Robust Monotonic Single-Index Model for Skewed and Heavy-Tailed Data: A Deep Neural Network Approach Applied to Periodontal Studies

Qingyang Liu, Shijie Wang, Ray Bai +1

Periodontal pocket depth is a widely used biomarker for diagnosing risk of periodontal disease. However, pocket depth typically exhibits skewness and heavy-tailedness, and its rela…