2 papers
stat.ME2024★ 1 cited
Ordinal Mixed-Effects Random Forest
Giulia Bergonzoli, Lidia Rossi, Chiara Masci
We propose an innovative statistical method, called Ordinal Mixed-Effect Random Forest (OMERF), that extends the use of random forest to the analysis of hierarchical data and ordin…
stat.ME2023
Joint modelling of recurrent and terminal events with discretely-distributed non-parametric frailty: application on re-hospitalizations and death in heart failure patients
Chiara Masci, Marta Spreafico, Francesca Ieva
In the context of clinical and biomedical studies, joint frailty models have been developed to study the joint temporal evolution of recurrent and terminal events, capturing both t…