Ordinary least squares (OLS) regression estimates are biased, in general, when relevant variables are omitted from the regression equation or when included variables ...
Orthogonal regression is one of the standard linear regression methods to correct for the effects of measurement error in predictors. We argue that orthogonal ...
The potential health effects of ambient air pollution are a major public health issue that has received a great deal of attention over the past several decades. A major concern in studies that address ...
Measurement error in exposure assessment is unavoidable. Statistical methods to correct for such errors rely upon a valid error model, particularly regarding the ...
Yang, Mochen, Edward McFowland III, Gordon Burtch, and Gediminas Adomavicius. "Achieving Reliable Causal Inference with Data-Mined Variables: A Random Forest Approach ...
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