Discussion of "Prediction, Estimation, and Attribution" by Bradley Efron

Professor Efron has presented us with a thought-provoking paper on the relationship between prediction, estimation, and attribution in the modern era of data science. While we appreciate many of his arguments, we see more of a continuum between the old and new methodology, and the opportunity for bo...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the American Statistical Association 2020-04, Vol.115 (530), p.665-666
Hauptverfasser: Friedman, Jerome, Hastie, Trevor, Tibshirani, Robert
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Professor Efron has presented us with a thought-provoking paper on the relationship between prediction, estimation, and attribution in the modern era of data science. While we appreciate many of his arguments, we see more of a continuum between the old and new methodology, and the opportunity for both to improve through their synergy.
ISSN:0162-1459
1537-274X
DOI:10.1080/01621459.2020.1762617