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stat.ME2016★ 3 cited

Differentially Private Model Selection with Penalized and Constrained Likelihood

Jing Lei, Anne-Sophie Charest, Aleksandra Slavkovic +2

In statistical disclosure control, the goal of data analysis is twofold: The released information must provide accurate and useful statistics about the underlying population of int…

stat.ME2013★ 1 cited

A Bayesian Approach to Graphical Record Linkage and De-duplication

Rebecca C. Steorts, Rob Hall, Stephen E. Fienberg

We propose an unsupervised approach for linking records across arbitrarily many files, while simultaneously detecting duplicate records within files. Our key innovation involves th…

stat.ME2012★ 7 cited

Privacy-Preserving Data Sharing for Genome-Wide Association Studies

Caroline Uhler, Aleksandra B. Slavkovic, Stephen E. Fienberg

Traditional statistical methods for confidentiality protection of statistical databases do not scale well to deal with GWAS (genome-wide association studies) databases especially i…

stat.ME2011★ 38 cited

Bayesian Models and Methods in Public Policy and Government Settings

Stephen E. Fienberg

Starting with the neo-Bayesian revival of the 1950s, many statisticians argued that it was inappropriate to use Bayesian methods, and in particular subjective Bayesian methods in g…

stat.ME2010

Exploring the Consequences of IED Deployment with a Generalized Linear Model Implementation of the Canadian Traveller Problem

Andrew C. Thomas, Stephen E. Fienberg

The deployment of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) along major roadways has been a favoured strategy of insurgents in recent war zones, both for the ability to cause damage to t…

stat.ME2009

A survey of statistical network models

Anna Goldenberg, Alice X Zheng, Stephen E Fienberg +1

Networks are ubiquitous in science and have become a focal point for discussion in everyday life. Formal statistical models for the analysis of network data have emerged as a major…

stat.ME2007

William Kruskal: My Scholarly and Scientific Model

Stephen E. Fienberg

Discussion of ``The William Kruskal Legacy: 1919--2005'' by Stephen E. Fienberg, Stephen M. Stigler and Judith M. Tanur [arXiv:0710.5063]

stat.ME2007★ 4 cited

The William Kruskal Legacy: 1919--2005

Stephen E. Fienberg, Stephen M. Stigler, Judith M. Tanur

William Kruskal (Bill) was a distinguished statistician who spent virtually his entire professional career at the University of Chicago, and who had a lasting impact on the Institu…

stat.ME2007★ 1 cited

Maximum Likelihood Estimation in Latent Class Models For Contingency Table Data

S. E. Fienberg, P. Hersh, A. Rinaldo +1

Statistical models with latent structure have a history going back to the 1950s and have seen widespread use in the social sciences and, more recently, in computational biology and…

stat.ME2007★ 791 cited

Mixed membership stochastic blockmodels

Edoardo M Airoldi, David M Blei, Stephen E Fienberg +1

Observations consisting of measurements on relationships for pairs of objects arise in many settings, such as protein interaction and gene regulatory networks, collections of autho…