3 papers
cs.LG2024
SpaCE: The Spatial Confounding Environment
Mauricio Tec, Ana Trisovic, Michelle Audirac +4
Spatial confounding poses a significant challenge in scientific studies involving spatial data, where unobserved spatial variables can influence both treatment and outcome, possibl…
stat.ME2024
A Bayesian Nonparametric Method to Adjust for Unmeasured Confounding with Negative Controls
Jie Kate Hu, Dafne Zorzetto, Francesca Dominici
Unmeasured confounding bias threatens the validity of observational studies. While sensitivity analyses and study designs have been proposed to address this issue, they often overl…
stat.AP2024
Small area estimation of forest biomass via a two-stage model for continuous zero-inflated data
Grayson W. White, Josh K. Yamamoto, Dinan H. Elsyad +6
The United States (US) Forest Inventory & Analysis Program (FIA) collects data on and monitors the trends of forests in the US. FIA is increasingly interested in monitoring forest…