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Sufficient dimension reduction (SDR) methods aim to identify a dimension reduction subspace (DRS) that preserves all the information about the conditional distribution of a response given its predictor. Traditional SDR methods determine the…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-11-26 Derik T. Boonstra , Rakheon Kim , Dean M. Young

A key challenge in building effective regression models for large and diverse populations is accounting for patient heterogeneity. An example of such heterogeneity is in health system risk modeling efforts where different combinations of…

Methodology · Statistics 2022-12-26 Jared D. Huling , Menggang Yu

A theory of sufficient dimension reduction (SDR) is developed from an optimizational perspective. In our formulation of the problem, instead of dealing with raw data, we assume that our ground truth includes a mapping ${\mathbf f}: {\mathbb…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-08-21 Rustem Takhanov

Considering the case where the response variable is a categorical variable and the predictor is a random function, two novel functional sufficient dimensional reduction (FSDR) methods are proposed based on mutual information and square loss…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-02-28 Xinyu Li , Jianjun Xu , Wenquan Cui , Haoyang Cheng

Cause-effect relationships are typically evaluated by comparing outcome responses to binary treatment values, representing two arms of a hypothetical randomized controlled trial. However, in certain applications, treatments of interest are…

Methodology · Statistics 2022-06-15 Razieh Nabi , Todd McNutt , Ilya Shpitser

This paper presents a unified framework for sufficient dimension reduction (SDR) that generalizes several existing SDR techniques and offers new insights into the connection between inverse conditional moment independence and dimension…

Methodology · Statistics 2026-05-11 Jicai Liu , Yu Zhang , Jinhong Li

We propose a novel Fr\'echet sufficient dimension reduction (SDR) method based on kernel distance covariance, tailored for metric space-valued responses such as count data, probability densities, and other complex structures. The method…

Methodology · Statistics 2024-12-18 Hsin-Hsiung Huang , Feng Yu , Kang Li , Teng Zhang

The dramatically growing availability of observational data is being witnessed in various domains of science and technology, which facilitates the study of causal inference. However, estimating treatment effects from observational data is…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-06-08 Zhixuan Chu , Stephen L. Rathbun , Sheng Li

We explore two primary classes of approaches to dimensionality reduction (DR): Independent Dimensionality Reduction (IDR) and Simultaneous Dimensionality Reduction (SDR). In IDR methods, of which Principal Components Analysis is a…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-10-28 Eslam Abdelaleem , Ahmed Roman , K. Michael Martini , Ilya Nemenman

The purpose of sufficient dimension reduction (SDR) is to find the low-dimensional subspace of input features that is sufficient for predicting output values. In this paper, we propose a novel distribution-free SDR method called sufficient…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2011-03-28 Makoto Yamada , Gang Niu , Jun Takagi , Masashi Sugiyama

Matching is one of the simplest approaches for estimating causal effects from observational data. Matching techniques compare the observed outcomes across pairs of individuals with similar covariate values but different treatment statuses…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-09-23 Abhishek Dalvi , Neil Ashtekar , Vasant Honavar

Prediction, in regression and classification, is one of the main aims in modern data science. When the number of predictors is large, a common first step is to reduce the dimension of the data. Sufficient dimension reduction (SDR) is a well…

Methodology · Statistics 2023-06-21 Liliana Forzani , Daniela Rodriguez , Mariela Sued

With the rapid development of data collection techniques, complex data objects that are not in the Euclidean space are frequently encountered in new statistical applications. Fr\'echet regression model (Peterson & M\"uller 2019) provides a…

Methodology · Statistics 2022-12-08 Qi Zhang , Lingzhou Xue , Bing Li

Predicting the effect of interventions with many possible variations, e.g., therapeutic content that affects mental health outcomes or an earnings call transcript that drives movement in share price, is useful across several domains.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-27 Nikita Dhawan , Arnav Paruthi , Andrew Kim , Lovedeep Gondara , Jekaterina Novikova , Chris J. Maddison

Utilizing covariate information has been a powerful approach to improve the efficiency and accuracy for causal inference, which support massive amount of randomized experiments run on data-driven enterprises. However, state-of-art…

Methodology · Statistics 2023-11-06 Yuhang Wu , Jinghai He , Zeyu Zheng

The estimation of causal treatment effects from observational data is a fundamental problem in causal inference. To avoid bias, the effect estimator must control for all confounders. Hence practitioners often collect data for as many…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-11-05 Kristjan Greenewald , Dmitriy Katz-Rogozhnikov , Karthik Shanmugam

Supervised dimension reduction (SDR) has been a topic of growing interest in data science, as it enables the reduction of high-dimensional covariates while preserving the functional relation with certain response variables of interest.…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2023-05-23 Sam Hawke , Hengrui Luo , Didong Li

Statistical matching methods are widely used in the social and health sciences to estimate causal effects using observational data. Often the objective is to find comparable groups with similar covariate distributions in a dataset, with the…

Applications · Statistics 2021-01-19 Felix Bestehorn , Maike Bestehorn , Christian Kirches

We consider the problem of sufficient dimensionality reduction (SDR), where the high-dimensional observation is transformed to a low-dimensional sub-space in which the information of the observations regarding the label variable is…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-12-20 Ershad Banijamali , Amir-Hossein Karimi , Ali Ghodsi

We address the problem of sufficient dimension reduction for feature matrices, which arises often in sensor network localization, brain neuroimaging, and electroencephalography analysis. In general, feature matrices have both row- and…

Methodology · Statistics 2023-03-09 Chanwoo Lee