François Bellavance
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The log-rank test is commonly used as the split function in many commonly used survival trees and forests algorithms. However, the log-rank test may have a...
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In this paper, we propose a multivariate random forest method for multiple responses of mixed types with missing responses. Imputation is performed for eac...
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This paper presents an extension of the well known random forest method to the case of clustered data. The proposed "mixed effects random forest" method is i...
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This paper presents the generalized mixed effects regression tree (GMERT) method, an extension of the mixed effects regression tree (MERT) methodology design...
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Tree based methods have not yet been adapted to handle mixed effects. Previous works extending them to accommodate correlated data are based on the multivari...
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Question retrieval systems, unlike question answering systems, exploit the knowledge contained in previously answered questions to answer new ones by returni...
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In this paper, we propose a tree-based method for multivariate outcomes consisting in a mixture of categorical and continuous responses. The split function...
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In this paper, nonparametric tests are presented for the hypothesis of no direct treatment effects, as well as for the hypothesis of no carryover effects, f...
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In a research synthesis on the prognosis of depression, the outcome of interest has a multinomial distribution with the following typical categories: well, ...
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