Thorax

Understanding risk of poor outcomes in adults hospitalised with respiratory syncytial virus infection: evidence from a multicentre UK cohort

Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) causes substantial winter pressure on adult services. In the UK, RSV vaccination ...
IEEE

Scalable bootstrap clustering for massive data

Abstract: The bootstrap provides a simple and powerful means of improving the accuracy of clustering. However, for today's increasingly large datasets, the computation of bootstrap-based quantities ...
IEEE

Robust, Scalable, and Fast Bootstrap Method for Analyzing Large Scale Data

Abstract: In this paper we address the problem of performing statistical inference for large scale data sets i.e., Big Data. The volume and dimensionality of the data may be so high that it cannot be ...
PNAS

Veridical data science

This contribution is part of the special series of Inaugural Articles by members of the National Academy of Sciences elected in 2014. Predictability, computability, and stability (PCS) are three core ...
The New York Times

The Data That Powers A.I. Is Disappearing Fast

New research from the Data Provenance Initiative has found a dramatic drop in content made available to the collections used to build artificial intelligence. By Kevin Roose Reporting from San ...
Frontiers

Nonparametric bootstrap methods for interval estimation of the area under the ROC curve with correlated diagnostic test data: application to whole-virus ELISA testing in swine

Developing and evaluating novel diagnostic assays are crucial components of contemporary diagnostic research. The receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve and the area under the ROC curve (AUC) ...