Multi-omic dataset of patient-derived tumor organoids of neuroendocrine neoplasms

N Alcala, C Voegele, L Mangiante… - …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Organoids are 3-dimensional experimental models that summarize the
anatomical and functional structure of an organ. Although a promising experimental model …

Can't see the forest for the trees: Analyzing groves to explain random forests

G Szepannek, BH Holt - Behaviormetrika, 2024 - Springer
Random forests are currently one of the most popular algorithms for supervised machine
learning tasks. By taking into account for many trees instead of a single one the resulting …

How do applied researchers use the Causal Forest? A methodological review of a method

P Rehill - arXiv preprint arXiv:2404.13356, 2024 - arxiv.org
This paper conducts a methodological review of papers using the causal forest machine
learning method for flexibly estimating heterogeneous treatment effects. It examines 133 …

Identification of representative trees in random forests based on a new tree-based distance measure

BH Laabs, A Westenberger, IR König - Advances in Data Analysis and …, 2024 - Springer
In life sciences, random forests are often used to train predictive models. However, gaining
any explanatory insight into the mechanics leading to a specific outcome is rather complex …

Mortality prediction and influencing factors for intensive care unit patients with acute tubular necrosis: random survival forest and cox regression analysis

J Zeng, M Zhang, J Du, J Han, Q Song… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background: Patients with acute tubular necrosis (ATN) not only have severe renal failure,
but also have many comorbidities, which can be life-threatening and require timely …

[HTML][HTML] Bayesian CART models for insurance claims frequency

Y Zhang, L Ji, G Aivaliotis, C Taylor - Insurance: Mathematics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The accuracy and interpretability of a (non-life) insurance pricing model are essential
qualities to ensure fair and transparent premiums for policy-holders, that reflect their risk. In …

Distilling interpretable causal trees from causal forests

P Rehill - arXiv preprint arXiv:2408.01023, 2024 - arxiv.org
Machine learning methods for estimating treatment effect heterogeneity promise greater
flexibility than existing methods that test a few pre-specified hypotheses. However, one …

Construction of Artificial Most Representative Trees by Minimizing Tree-Based Distance Measures

BH Laabs, LL Kronziel, IR König… - World Conference on …, 2024 - Springer
The random forest (RF) algorithm is known for its predictive performance but has been
criticized for its lack of interpretability due to its complex ensemble nature. To address the …

Interpretable machine learning for survival analysis

SH Langbein, M Krzyziński, M Spytek… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
With the spread and rapid advancement of black box machine learning models, the field of
interpretable machine learning (IML) or explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) has become …

Enhancing Classification on Disease Diagnosis with Deep Learning

S Sharna - 2024 - rave.ohiolink.edu
The use of statistical and machine learning methods in collection, evaluation and
presentation of biological data is very extensive. This reflects a need for precise quantitative …