EPA Particulate Matter Data--Analyses using Local Control Strategy

RL Obenchain, SS Young - arXiv preprint arXiv:2209.05461, 2022 - arxiv.org
Statistical Learning methodology for analysis of large collections of cross-sectional
observational data can be most effective when the approach used is both Nonparametric …

Local control strategy: simple analyses of air pollution data can reveal heterogeneity in longevity outcomes

RL Obenchain, SS Young - Risk Analysis, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Claims from observational studies that use traditional model specification searches often fail
to replicate, partially because the available data tend to be biased. There is an urgent need …

[PDF][PDF] NU Learning in R

B Obenchain, RB Statistics - localcontrolstatistics.org
The NU. Learning-package provides R functions that implement newer methods for analysis
of observational data that are" Nonparametric" and use" Unsupervised learning." In other …

Bias and response heterogeneity in an air quality data set

SS Young, RL Obenchain, C Lambert - arXiv preprint arXiv:1504.00975, 2015 - arxiv.org
It is well-known that claims coming from observational studies often fail to replicate when
rigorously re-tested. The technical problems include multiple testing, multiple modeling and …

[HTML][HTML] LocalControl: An R Package for Comparative Safety and Effectiveness Research

NR Lauve, SJ Nelson, SS Young… - Journal of statistical …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The LocalControl R package implements novel approaches to address biases and
confounding when comparing treatments or exposures in observational studies of outcomes …

[PDF][PDF] LocalControlStrategy in R

B Obenchain - localcontrolstatistics.org
The LocalControlStrategy-package provides R functions that implement rather new methods
for analysis of observational data that are" nonparametric" and mostly use" unsupervised …

[图书][B] Air quality and lung cancer: Analysis via Local Control

MK Acharjee - 2018 - search.proquest.com
The possible association between Particulate Matter 2.5 (PM2. 5) and lung cancer mortality
can be partitioned into components, within similar observational units, and across different …

[PDF][PDF] Local Control Analysis of Radon and Ozone

SS Young, LLC CGStat, RL Obenchain - community.jmp.com
Large (observational) data sets typically present research opportunities, but also problems
that can lead to false claims. In Big Data, the standard error of an average effect estimate …