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ArticleElectronic journal of statistics2023

Regression in tensor product spaces by the method of sieves.

Tianyu Zhang, Noah Simon

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Article in Electronic journal of statistics, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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  1. Orthogonal prediction of counterfactual outcomes.Journal of causal inference · 2025
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2 authors.

Tianyu ZhangDepartment of Biostatistics, University of Washington, Seattle, USA.
Noah SimonDepartment of Biostatistics, University of Washington, Seattle, USA.

Funding

Statistical Methods for Incorporating Machine Learning Tools in Inference and Large-Scale Surveillance using Electronic Medical Records DataR01HL137808 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI CARONE, MARCO · 2019 to 2023
$2.4M
NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL137808
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Estimation of a conditional mean (linking a set of features to an outcome of interest) is a fundamental statistical task. While there is an appeal to flexible nonparametric procedures, effective estimation in many classical nonparametric function spaces, e.g., multivariate Sobolev spaces, can be prohibitively difficult - both statistically and computationally - especially when the number of features is large. In this paper, we present some sieve estimators for regression in multivariate product spaces. We take Sobolev-type smoothness spaces as an example, though our general framework can be applied to many reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces. These spaces are more amenable to multivariate regression, and allow us to, inpart, avoid the curse of dimensionality. Our estimator can be easily applied to multivariate nonparametric problems and has appealing statistical and computational properties. Moreover, it can effectively leverage additional structure such as feature sparsity.

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62G08Multivariate regressionorthonormal basisPrimary 62G05sparse nonparametric models

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PMID39897081
PMCPMC11784939

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