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This work presents a guide for the use of some of the functions of the R package "multiColl" for the detection of near multicollinearity. The main contribution, in comparison to other existing packages in R or other econometric software, is…

Computation · Statistics 2019-11-01 Román Salmerón , Catalina García , José García

Log-linear modeling is a popular method for the analysis of contingency table data. When the table is sparse, and the data falls on a proper face $F$ of the convex support, there are consequences on model inference and model selection.…

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Platform trials evaluate the efficacy of multiple treatments, allowing for late entry of the experimental arms and enabling efficiency gains by sharing controls. The power of individual treatment-control comparisons in such trials can be…

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Full system "end-to-end" measurements in physical testbeds are the gold standard for network systems evaluation but are often not feasible. When physical testbeds are not available we frequently turn to simulation for evaluation.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-07-07 Hejing Li , Jialin Li , Antoine Kaufmann

lcensemble is a high-performing, scalable and user-friendly Python package for the general tasks of classification and regression. The package implements Local Cascade Ensemble (LCE), a machine learning method that further enhances the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-08-17 Kevin Fauvel , Élisa Fromont , Véronique Masson , Philippe Faverdin , Alexandre Termier

Simulation studies are used to evaluate and compare the properties of statistical methods in controlled experimental settings. In most cases, performing a simulation study requires knowledge of the true value of the parameter, or estimand,…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-03-04 Ashley I. Naimi , David Benkeser , Jacqueline E. Rudolph

The ergm package supports the statistical analysis and simulation of network data. It anchors the statnet suite of packages for network analysis in R introduced in a special issue in Journal of Statistical Software in 2008. This article…

Computation · Statistics 2022-03-17 Pavel N. Krivitsky , David R. Hunter , Martina Morris , Chad Klumb

Background: Current nomogram can only be created for regression algorithm. Providing nomogram for any machine learning (ML) algorithms may accelerate model deployment in clinical settings or improve model availability. We developed an R…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-13 Herdiantri Sufriyana , Emily Chia-Yu Su

This letter compares the performance of four different, popular simulation environments for robotics and reinforcement learning (RL) through a series of benchmarks. The benchmarked scenarios are designed carefully with current industrial…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-03-09 Marian Körber , Johann Lange , Stephan Rediske , Simon Steinmann , Roland Glück

The identification of domain sets whose outcomes belong to predefined subsets can address fundamental risk assessment challenges in climatology and medicine. Existing approaches for inverse domain estimates require restrictive assumptions,…

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In the era of data-driven science, conducting computational experiments that involve analysing large datasets using heterogeneous computational clusters, is part of the everyday routine for many scientists. Moreover, to ensure the…

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The dirichletprocess package provides software for creating flexible Dirichlet process objects. Users can perform nonparametric Bayesian analysis using Dirichlet processes without the need to program their own inference algorithms. Instead,…

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The multivariate Bayesian structural time series (MBSTS) model is a general machine learning model that deals with inference and prediction for multiple correlated time series, where one also has the choice of using a different candidate…

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Data-based classification is fundamental to most branches of science. While recent years have brought enormous progress in various areas of statistical computing and clustering, some general challenges in clustering remain: model selection,…

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Cyanure is an open-source C++ software package with a Python interface. The goal of Cyanure is to provide state-of-the-art solvers for learning linear models, based on stochastic variance-reduced stochastic optimization with acceleration…

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We provide a hands-on introduction to optimized textual sentiment indexation using the R package sentometrics. Textual sentiment analysis is increasingly used to unlock the potential information value of textual data. The sentometrics…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-10-22 David Ardia , Keven Bluteau , Samuel Borms , Kris Boudt

The need for computational resources grows as computational algorithms gain popularity in different sectors of the scientific community. This search has stimulated the development of several cloud platforms that abstract the complexity of…

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Acquiring, processing, and visualizing geospatial data requires significant computing resources, especially for large spatio-temporal domains. This challenge hinders the rapid discovery of predictive features, which is essential for…

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This article presents an open-source Python package for simulating micro-thermoelectric generators, based on the work by D. Beretta et al. (Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2017). Featuring a user-friendly graphical user interface and robust…

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