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cs.CY2022
Mutual Information Scoring: Increasing Interpretability in Categorical Clustering Tasks with Applications to Child Welfare Data
Pranav Sankhe, Seventy F. Hall, Melanie Sage +3
Youth in the American foster care system are significantly more likely than their peers to face a number of negative life outcomes, from homelessness to incarceration. Administrati…
cs.CY2022
A Data-Driven Simulation of the New York State Foster Care System
Yuhao Du, Stefania Ionescu, Melanie Sage +1
We introduce an analytic pipeline to model and simulate youth trajectories through the New York state foster care system. Our goal in doing so is to forecast how proposed intervent…