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Personalised Decision-Making without Counterfactuals
A. Philip Dawid, Stephen Senn
This article is a response to recent proposals by Pearl and others for a new approach to personalised treatment decisions, in contrast to the traditional one based on statistical d…
A Commentary on Statistical Assessment of Violence Recidivism Risk
Peter B. Imrey, A. Philip Dawid
Increasing integration and availability of data on large groups of persons has been accompanied by proliferation of statistical and other algorithmic prediction tools in banking, i…
Discussion of "On the Birnbaum Argument for the Strong Likelihood Principle"
A. P. Dawid
Deborah Mayo claims to have refuted Birnbaum's argument that the Likelihood Principle is a logical consequence of the Sufficiency and Conditionality Principles. However, this claim…
Stochastic Mechanistic Interaction
Carlo Berzuini, A. Philip Dawid
We propose a fully probabilistic formulation of the notion of mechanistic interaction (interaction in some fundamental mechanistic sense) between the effects of putative (possibly…
Retrospective-prospective symmetry in the likelihood and Bayesian analysis of case-control studies
Simon P. J. Byrne, A. Philip Dawid
Prentice & Pyke (1979) established that the maximum likelihood estimate of an odds-ratio in a case-control study is the same as would be found by running a logistic regression: in…
Deep determinism and the assessment of mechanistic interaction between categorical and continuous variables
Carlo Berzuini, A. Philip Dawid
Our aim is to detect mechanistic interaction between the effects of two causal factors on a binary response, as an aid to identifying situations where the effects are mediated by a…