Abstract: Clustering involves placing entities into mutually exclusive
categories. We wish to relax the requirement of mutual exclusivity,
allowing objects to belong simultaneously to multiple classes, a
formulation that we refer to as "feature allocation."...
Abstract- This paper discusses experimental design for the case that (i) we are given a distribution of covariates from a pre-selected random sample, and (ii) we are interested in the average treatment effect (ATE) of some binary treatment. We show that...
Abstract: The foundations of statistics are the fundamental conceptual principles that underlie statistical methodology and distinguish statistics from the highly related fields of probability and mathematics. Examples of foundational concepts include...
Abstract: Regression discontinuity (RD) designs are often interpreted as local randomized experiments: a RD design can be considered as a randomized experiment for units with a realized value of a so-called forcing variable falling around a pre-fixed...
