Semiparametric multinomial mixed-effects models: A university students profiling tool

C Masci, F Ieva, AM Paganoni - The Annals of Applied Statistics, 2022 - projecteuclid.org
Supplementary Material to the paper is provided in Masci, Ieva and Paganoni (2022) and
contains the following three sections. SM-A: Proof of the increasing likelihood property of the …

Evaluating class and school effects on the joint student achievements in different subjects: a bivariate semiparametric model with random coefficients

C Masci, F Ieva, T Agasisti, AM Paganoni - Computational Statistics, 2021 - Springer
This paper proposes an innovative statistical method to measure the impact of the
class/school on student achievements in multiple subjects. We propose a semiparametric …

Inferential Tools for Assessing Dependence Across Response Categories in Multinomial Models with Discrete Random Effects

C Masci, F Ieva, AM Paganoni - Journal of Classification, 2024 - Springer
We propose a discrete random effects multinomial regression model to deal with estimation
and inference issues in the case of categorical and hierarchical data. Random effects are …

Performance evaluation of nursing homes using finite mixtures of logistic models and M-quantile regression for binary data

G De Novellis, M Doretti, GE Montanari… - Statistical Methods & …, 2024 - Springer
Evaluating the performance of health care institutions is of paramount interest and it is often
conducted using generalized linear mixed models. In this paper, we focus on the evaluation …

Clustering Hierarchies via a Semi-Parametric Generalized Linear Mixed Model: a statistical significance-based approach

A Ragni, C Masci, F Ieva, AM Paganoni - arXiv preprint arXiv:2302.12103, 2023 - arxiv.org
We introduce a novel statistical significance-based approach for clustering hierarchical data
using semi-parametric linear mixed-effects models designed for responses with laws in the …

Joint modelling of recurrent and terminal events with discretely-distributed non-parametric frailty: application on re-hospitalizations and death in heart failure patients

C Masci, M Spreafico, F Ieva - arXiv preprint arXiv:2311.04103, 2023 - arxiv.org
In the context of clinical and biomedical studies, joint frailty models have been developed to
study the joint temporal evolution of recurrent and terminal events, capturing both the …

Assessing sensitivity of machine learning predictions. a novel toolbox with an application to financial literacy

FJB Stoffi, K De Beckker, JE Maldonado… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2021 - arxiv.org
Despite their popularity, machine learning predictions are sensitive to potential unobserved
predictors. This paper proposes a general algorithm that assesses how the omission of an …

Plug‐in machine learning for partially linear mixed‐effects models with repeated measurements

C Emmenegger, P Bühlmann - Scandinavian Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Traditionally, spline or kernel approaches in combination with parametric estimation are
used to infer the linear coefficient (fixed effects) in a partially linear mixed‐effects model for …

[PDF][PDF] Statistical Machine Learning for Complex Data

C Emmenegger - 2023 - research-collection.ethz.ch
Data are often complex in the sense that they feature dependence between individual
observations, unobserved variables, or highly non-linear and interaction effects. For such …

Semi-parametric generalized linear mixed effects model: an application to engineering BSc dropout analysis

A Maggioni - 2019 - politesi.polimi.it
The present work is performed to propose an innovative model called Semi-Parametric
Generalized Linear Mixed effect Model (SPGLMM), able to uncover subpopulations induced …