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Statistics in the big data era: Failures of the machine

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Dunson, DB
Published in: Statistics and Probability Letters
May 1, 2018

There is vast interest in automated methods for complex data analysis. However, there is a lack of consideration of (1) interpretability, (2) uncertainty quantification, (3) applications with limited training data, and (4) selection bias. Statistical methods can achieve (1)-(4) with a change in focus.

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Statistics and Probability Letters

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0167-7152

Publication Date

May 1, 2018

Volume

136

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4 / 9

Related Subject Headings

  • Statistics & Probability
  • 4905 Statistics
  • 3802 Econometrics
  • 1403 Econometrics
  • 0104 Statistics
  • 0102 Applied Mathematics
 

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Dunson, D. B. (2018). Statistics in the big data era: Failures of the machine. Statistics and Probability Letters, 136, 4–9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spl.2018.02.028
Dunson, D. B. “Statistics in the big data era: Failures of the machine.” Statistics and Probability Letters 136 (May 1, 2018): 4–9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spl.2018.02.028.
Dunson DB. Statistics in the big data era: Failures of the machine. Statistics and Probability Letters. 2018 May 1;136:4–9.
Dunson, D. B. “Statistics in the big data era: Failures of the machine.” Statistics and Probability Letters, vol. 136, May 2018, pp. 4–9. Scopus, doi:10.1016/j.spl.2018.02.028.
Dunson DB. Statistics in the big data era: Failures of the machine. Statistics and Probability Letters. 2018 May 1;136:4–9.
Journal cover image

Published In

Statistics and Probability Letters

DOI

ISSN

0167-7152

Publication Date

May 1, 2018

Volume

136

Start / End Page

4 / 9

Related Subject Headings

  • Statistics & Probability
  • 4905 Statistics
  • 3802 Econometrics
  • 1403 Econometrics
  • 0104 Statistics
  • 0102 Applied Mathematics