3 papers
stat.ME2026
Federated generalized linear mixed models based on one-time shared summary statistics
Marie Analiz April Limpoco, Christel Faes, Niel Hens
Data privacy has increasingly become a daunting challenge because it limits data availability, which is essential in estimating statistical models such as generalized linear mixed…
cs.LO2024
Algorithms for Markov Binomial Chains
Alejandro Alarcón Gonzalez, Niel Hens, Tim Leys +1
We study algorithms to analyze a particular class of Markov population processes that is often used in epidemiology. More specifically, Markov binomial chains are the model that ar…
cs.DB2023
Measuring Approximate Functional Dependencies: a Comparative Study
Marcel Parciak, Sebastiaan Weytjens, Niel Hens +3
Approximate functional dependencies (AFDs) are functional dependencies (FDs) that "almost" hold in a relation. While various measures have been proposed to quantify the level to wh…