AIMC Topic: Epidemiologists

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Pulling back the curtain: the road from statistical estimand to machine-learning-based estimator for epidemiologists (no wizard required).

American journal of epidemiology
Epidemiologists increasingly use causal inference methods that rely on machine learning, as these approaches can relax unnecessary model specification assumptions. While deriving and studying asymptotic properties of such estimators is a task usually...

Deep Learning for Epidemiologists: An Introduction to Neural Networks.

American journal of epidemiology
Deep learning methods are increasingly being applied to problems in medicine and health care. However, few epidemiologists have received formal training in these methods. To bridge this gap, this article introduces the fundamentals of deep learning f...