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Selection Bias and Outcomes for Preterm Neonates
... The selection of favorable prognostic characteristics based on such data may influence reports of survival ...of selection bias and markers of active perinatal care are likely to be important in ...
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On Over-fitting in Model Selection and Subsequent Selection Bias in Performance Evaluation
... of bias and variance in model selection and perfor- mance evaluation, and demonstrated that a high variance can lead to over-fitting in model selection, and hence poor performance, even when the ...
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Selection bias and generalisation error in genetic programming
... the bias and variance components of generalisation ...of selection bias including replacement strategy, tournament size and ...tournament selection with a range of tournament sizes, with and ...
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How to Test and Detect Selection Bias in Innovation
... Two implications for research follow from the results presented in this paper. First, estimates based on a single-office count of patents should be treated with skepticism. For instance, the empirical application uses a ...
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Selection bias and auditing policies for insurance claims
... Abstract: Selection bias results from a discrepancy between the range of estimation of a statistical model and its range of ...severe selection performed by claims ...counteracts selection ...
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On Selection Bias and Fairness Issues in Machine-Learning
... “Predictive models are really just opinions embedded in math.” C. O’Neil. Lack of fairness is not always a consequence of selection bias. An illustration is given by age performance gaps in biometrics. See ...
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Choosing a method to reduce selection bias: A tool for researchers
... reduce selection bias may also be viewed by researchers as an undesirable feature of their study, which could lead to criticisms of their study design and data collection, or potentially reduced chances of ...
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Risk of selection bias in randomized trials: further insight
... Unrestricted randomization: is 3 % too much, or too little? The authors put forth unrestricted randomization as a method to eliminate selection bias, and indeed it is. But when we bear in mind that we can ...
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Selection bias and econometric remedies in accounting and finance research
... “Selection bias due to observables” arises from sample differences that researchers can observe but fail to ...“Selection bias due to unobservables” arises from the unobservable and thus ...
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Choosing a Method to Reduce Selection Bias: A Tool for Researchers
... reduce selection bias may also be viewed by researchers as an undesirable feature of their study, which could lead to criticisms of their study design and data collection, or potentially reduced chances of ...
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Understanding Neighbourhood Effects: Selection Bias and Residential Mobility
... (selection bias) are also critical to fully understand the neighbourhood context ...cause selection bias when modelling neighbourhood ...
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Running Head: PREDICTION BIAS AND SELECTION BIAS. Prediction bias and selection bias: A critical analysis. Sorel Cahan and Eyal Gamliel
... prediction bias and selection bias has been hampered by the lack of a valid definition of selection ...of selection bias in fixed-n selection, we show that in this ...
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Selection Bias in Epidemiological Studies
... 36 Selection bias in case-control studies MacMahon et al. N Engl J Med. 1981 Mar 12;304(11):630-3 Controls in this study were selected from a group of patients hospitalized by the same physicians who had ...
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The Importance of Selection Bias in Internet Surveys
... The sampling has an important place in selection bias in internet survey. In terms of sample selec- tion, the type of access to internet surveys has several limitations. There are internet surveys based on ...
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Risk of selection bias in randomised trials
... Review of published trials We performed a review of published trials to investi- gate whether investigators are taking adequate steps to reduce the risk of selection bias. We included parallel group, ...
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Selection Bias: A Machine Learning Approach
... show bias for all combinations of SNR, but this is lower for SNR1 and SNR2 equal to ...of bias being part of the error ...the bias, which might also explain biased results for ...for bias ...
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Addressing unobserved selection bias in accounting studies: the bias minimization method
... the bias at the expense of higher variance’ ...the selection bias may be considerable’ ...ATT bias-minimizing propensity score (referred to as BMPS, P*) is ...
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The effect of selection bias in studies of fads and fashions
... between 1990 and 2006). Selecting words that have not appeared before 1990 results in a sam- ple of 662,868 unique words, for each of which we have 17 years of count data, resulting in 11,268,756 word-year dyad ...
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Selection Bias in News Coverage: Learning it, Fighting it
... ABSTRACT News entities must select and filter the coverage they broadcast through their respective channels since the set of world events is too large to be treated exhaustively. The subjective nature of this filter- ing ...
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Selection Bias in College Admissions Test Scores
... conclusion—that selection bias is unlikely to be an important determinant of the qualitative results of analyses that take school-mean test scores as the dependent variable—is likely to be quite ...if ...
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