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most citedTargeting relative risk heterogeneity with causal forests

1 citations · 1 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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stat.ME2025

A decision-theoretic framework for uncertainty quantification in epidemiological modelling

Nicholas Steyn, Freddie Bickford Smith, Cathal Mills +3

Estimating, understanding, and communicating uncertainty is fundamental to statistical epidemiology, where model-based estimates regularly inform real-world decisions. However, sou…

stat.ME2024

A general framework for probabilistic model uncertainty

Vik Shirvaikar, Stephen G. Walker, Chris Holmes

Existing approaches to model uncertainty typically either compare models using a quantitative model selection criterion or evaluate posterior model probabilities having set a prior…

cs.LG2024

A Critical Review of Causal Reasoning Benchmarks for Large Language Models

Linying Yang, Vik Shirvaikar, Oscar Clivio +1

Numerous benchmarks aim to evaluate the capabilities of Large Language Models (LLMs) for causal inference and reasoning. However, many of them can likely be solved through the retr…

stat.ME2023★ 1 cited

Targeting relative risk heterogeneity with causal forests

Vik Shirvaikar, Andrea Storås, Xi Lin +1

The identification of heterogeneous treatment effects (HTE) across subgroups is of significant interest in clinical trial analysis. Several state-of-the-art HTE estimation methods,…

cs.LG2020

Rethinking recidivism through a causal lens

Vik Shirvaikar, Choudur Lakshminarayan

Predictive modeling of criminal recidivism, or whether people will re-offend in the future, has a long and contentious history. Modern causal inference methods allow us to move bey…