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most citedRobust Clustering with Subpopulation-specific Deviations

15 citations · 16 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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stat.ME2023

Derivation of outcome-dependent dietary patterns for low-income women obtained from survey data using a Supervised Weighted Overfitted Latent Class Analysis

Stephanie M. Wu, Matthew R. Williams, Terrance D. Savitsky +1

Poor diet quality is a key modifiable risk factor for hypertension and disproportionately impacts low-income women. \sw{Analyzing diet-driven hypertensive outcomes in this demograp…

stat.ME2023★ 1 cited

Tree-Regularized Bayesian Latent Class Analysis for Improving Weakly Separated Dietary Pattern Subtyping in Small-Sized Subpopulations

Mengbing Li, Briana Stephenson, Zhenke Wu

Dietary patterns synthesize multiple related diet components, which can be used by nutrition researchers to examine diet-disease relationships. Latent class models (LCMs) have been…

stat.ME2023

Bayesian estimation methods for survey data with potential applications to health disparities research

Stephanie M. Wu, Briana Joy K. Stephenson

Understanding how and why certain communities bear a disproportionate burden of disease is challenging due to the scarcity of data on these communities. Surveys provide a useful av…

stat.AP2020

Supervised Robust Profile Clustering

Briana Stephenson, Amy Herring, Andrew Olshan

In many studies, dimension reduction methods are used to profile participant characteristics. For example, nutrition epidemiologists often use latent class models to characterize d…

stat.ME2017★ 15 cited

Robust Clustering with Subpopulation-specific Deviations

Briana Stephenson, Amy Herring, Andrew Olshan

The National Birth Defects Prevention Study (NBDPS) is a case-control study of birth defects conducted across 10 U.S. states. Researchers are interested in characterizing the etiol…