Targeted Learning in Data Science: Causal Inference for Complex Longitudinal Studies

By Mark J. van der Laan and Sherri Rose

Book Overview

Provides essential data analysis tools for answering complex big data questions based on real world data

Contains machine learning estimators that provide inference within data science

Offers applications that demonstrate 1) the translation of the real world application into a statistical estimation problem and 2) the targeted statistical learning methodology to answer scientific questions of interest based on real data

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319653032
• ISBN13: 9783319653037
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 640 Pages
• Weight: 2.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"