You have full access to this article via your institution. When Rohit Bhattacharya began his PhD in computer science, his aim was to build a tool that could help physicians to identify people with ...

Pharma commercial operating models rely on clinically testing many compounds to approve a single blockbuster that recoups all investments. The challenge for drug development is that clinical efficacy ...

Yılmaz, Övünç; Son, Yoonseock; Shang, Guangzhi; Arslan, Hayri A. Causal inference under selection on observables in operations management research: Matching methods and synthetic controls. Journal of ...

We know that correlation does not imply causation, but careful analyses of correlations are often our only way to quantify cause and effect in domains ranging from healthcare to education. This ...

Dr. Cindy Yu (于珑) is a Professor in the Department of Statistics at Iowa State University. She earned her Ph.D. in Statistics from Cornell University in 2005 and has been at Iowa State University sinc ...

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More When you look at a baseball player hitting the ball, you can make ...

Our foray into causal analysis is not yet complete. Until we define the methods of causal inference, we can't get to the deeper insights that causal analysis can provide. This article details many of ...

This paper describes threats to making valid causal inferences about pandemic impacts on student learning based on cross-year comparisons of average test scores. The paper uses Spring 2021 test score ...

Joshua Angrist GS ’89 was awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize in Economics. He won half of the prize jointly with Guido Imbens “for their methodological contributions to the analysis of causal relationships.