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most citedMeta-learners for Estimating Heterogeneous Treatment Effects using Machine Learning

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stat.ML2019★ 80 cited

A Debiased MDI Feature Importance Measure for Random Forests

Xiao Li, Yu Wang, Sumanta Basu +2

Tree ensembles such as Random Forests have achieved impressive empirical success across a wide variety of applications. To understand how these models make predictions, people rout…

stat.ML2019★ 11 cited

Disentangled Attribution Curves for Interpreting Random Forests and Boosted Trees

Summer Devlin, Chandan Singh, W. James Murdoch +1

Tree ensembles, such as random forests and AdaBoost, are ubiquitous machine learning models known for achieving strong predictive performance across a wide variety of domains. Howe…

stat.ML2019★ 19 cited

Fast mixing of Metropolized Hamiltonian Monte Carlo: Benefits of multi-step gradients

Yuansi Chen, Raaz Dwivedi, Martin J. Wainwright +1

Hamiltonian Monte Carlo (HMC) is a state-of-the-art Markov chain Monte Carlo sampling algorithm for drawing samples from smooth probability densities over continuous spaces. We stu…

stat.ML2019★ 3 cited

Unique Sharp Local Minimum in -minimization Complete Dictionary Learning

Yu Wang, Siqi Wu, Bin Yu

We study the problem of globally recovering a dictionary from a set of signals via -minimization. We assume that the signals are generated as i.i.d. random linear combinati…

stat.ML2019★ 175 cited

Veridical Data Science

Bin Yu, Karl Kumbier

Building and expanding on principles of statistics, machine learning, and scientific inquiry, we propose the predictability, computability, and stability (PCS) framework for veridi…