There Is Individualized Treatment. Why Not Individualized Inference?
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There is Individualized Treatment. Why Not Individualized Inference?
Doctors use statistics to advance medical knowledge; we use a medical analogy to introduce statistical inference “from scratch” and to highlight an improvement. Your doctor, perhaps implicitly, predicts the effectiveness of a treatment for you based on its performance in a clinical trial; the trial patients serve as controls for you. The same logic underpins statistical inference: to identify t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annual Review of Statistics and Its Application
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2326-8298,2326-831X
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-statistics-010814-020310