Statistics versus machine learning: definitions are interesting (but understanding, methodology, and reporting are more important).

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Authors

• Ben Van Calster
• Jan Y Verbakel
  Department of Development & Regeneration, KU Leuven, Herestraat 49 box 805, Leuven, 3000 Belgium; Department of Public Health & Primary Care, KU Leuven, Kapucijnenvoer 33J box 7001, Leuven, 3000 Belgium; Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6GG UK.
• Evangelia Christodoulou
  Department of Development & Regeneration, KU Leuven, Herestraat 49 box 805, Leuven, 3000 Belgium.
• Ewout W Steyerberg
  Department of Biomedical Data Sciences, Leiden University Medical Centre, Albinusdreef 2, Leiden, 2333 ZA The Netherlands.
• Gary S Collins
  Centre for Statistics in Medicine, Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences, Botnar Research Centre, University of Oxford, Windmill Road, Oxford, OX3 7LD UK; Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK.

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