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Towards Optimal Estimators for Randomized Control Trials
Harsh Parikh, Gabriel Levin-Konigsberg, Nilesh Tripuraneni +5
Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) are fundamental tools for causal inference across technology companies, pharmaceutical research, and federal agencies. While the standard differ…
Data (in)equities in data science: Dissecting systemic and systematic biases in pulse oximetry
Lillian Rountree, Harsh Parikh, Bhramar Mukherjee
The paper shows how statisticians can turn the abstract ideas of data equity into concrete, testable methods, using racial bias in pulse oximeter measurements as a case study to tr…
When Does Agroforestry Income Reduce Deforestation? Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Madagascar
Camille DeSisto, Ranaivo Rasolofoson, Michelle Foley +1
Tropical deforestation and rural poverty are deeply intertwined, yet isolating the causal effect of income on forest loss remains challenging. We use the 2015 global vanilla price…
Precision Mental Health: Predicting Heterogeneous Treatment Effects for Depression through Data Integration
Carly L. Brantner, Trang Quynh Nguyen, Harsh Parikh +3
When treating depression, clinicians are interested in determining the optimal treatment for a given patient, which is challenging given the amount of treatments available. To adva…