no code implementations • 30 May 2024 • Elisabeth Ailer, Niclas Dern, Jason Hartford, Niki Kilbertus
Scientific hypotheses typically concern specific aspects of complex, imperfectly understood or entirely unknown mechanisms, such as the effect of gene expression levels on phenotypes or how microbial communities influence environmental health.
1 code implementation • 11 Feb 2023 • Elisabeth Ailer, Jason Hartford, Niki Kilbertus
Instrumental variable (IV) methods are used to estimate causal effects in settings with unobserved confounding, where we cannot directly experiment on the treatment variable.
1 code implementation • 15 May 2022 • Shimeng Huang, Elisabeth Ailer, Niki Kilbertus, Niklas Pfister
We propose KernelBiome, a kernel-based nonparametric regression and classification framework for compositional data.
1 code implementation • 21 Jun 2021 • Elisabeth Ailer, Christian L. Müller, Niki Kilbertus
Many scientific datasets are compositional in nature.