Journal of Hydrometeorology, Vol. 17, No. 6 (June 2016), pp. 1869-1883 (15 pages) ABSTRACT Classical regression models are widely used in hydrological regional frequency analysis (RFA) in order to ...
Immunotherapy has been approved to treat many tumor types. However, one characteristic of this therapeutic class is that survival benefit is due to late immune response, which leads to a delayed ...
Workers in Taiwan overall have been suffering from long-lasting wage stagnation since the mid-1990s. In particular, there seems to be little mobility for the wages of Taiwanese workers to transit ...
One of the more difficult challenges for modeling is deciding how (or if) to deal with extreme data points. It’s a common problem in economic and financial numbers. Fat tailed distributions are ...
Dr. James McCaffrey from Microsoft Research presents a complete end-to-end demonstration of neural network quantile regression. The goal of a quantile regression problem is to predict a single numeric ...
The worldwide increasing prevalence of childhood overweight seems to be due to an increasing proportion of extremely high body mass index (BMI) values rather than to a shift of the entire BMI ...
However, a relatively new form of quantile regression is neural network quantile regression -- a variation of neural network regression. By using a custom loss function that penalizes low predictions ...