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Screening for Diabetes Mellitus in the U.S. Population Using Neural Network Models and Complex Survey Designs
Marcos Matabuena, Juan C. Vidal, Rahul Ghosal +1
Complex survey designs are commonly employed in many medical cohorts. In such scenarios, developing case-specific predictive risk score models that reflect the unique characteristi…
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Conditional Mean and Variance Estimation via \textit{k}-NN Algorithm with Automated Variance Selection
Marcos Matabuena, Juan C. Vidal, Oscar Hernan Madrid Padilla +1
We introduce a novel \textit{k}-nearest neighbor (\textit{k}-NN) regression method for joint estimation of the conditional mean and variance. The proposed algorithm preserves the c…