Is There Any Logic to Using Logit Finding the Right Tool for the Increasingly Important Job of Risk Prediction

By S. Bushway. 2013

23 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

How researchers see this paper

The researchers whose trusted networks rank it highest, strongest advocate first. Every researcher gets a different order.

In Clinical Psychology

1. Justin Bleich
2. Jiaming Zeng
3. Berk Ustun
4. Cynthia Rudin
5. Richard A. Berk
6. G. Barnes

In Sociology and Political Science

1. Richard A. Berk
2. Cynthia Rudin
3. Berk Ustun
4. Jiaming Zeng
5. G. Barnes
6. Justin Bleich
7. Adam Kapelner
8. E. Kurtz

Citations in the corpus

• Learning Certifiably Optimal Rule Lists (2017, neutral): “Similar observations have been reported for other datasets, namely that complex machine learning models do not have an advantage over simpler transparent models (Tollenaar and van der Heijden, 2013; Bushway, 2013; Zeng et al., 2017).”
• Interpretable classification models for recidivism prediction (2015, background): “This discussion is captured nicely by Bushway (2013), who described a discrepancy between papers of Berk and Bleich (2013) and Tollenaar and van der Heijden (2013).”
• Using Regression Kernels to Forecast A Failure to Appear in Court (2014, background): “One may achieve excellent forecasting accuracy with no real understanding about how the predictors are related to the response (Berk, 2012; Berk and Bleich, 2013; Ridgeway, 2013b, Bushway, 2013).”