Estimation Task
Estimation tasks, broadly defined as the process of inferring unknown parameters or values from available data, are central to numerous scientific and engineering disciplines. Current research emphasizes developing robust and efficient estimation methods across diverse data types and model complexities, focusing on techniques like Bayesian frameworks, deep neural networks (including graph convolutional networks), and simulation-based inference. These advancements are driving improvements in areas ranging from medical diagnosis and robotics to power systems optimization and material science, enabling more accurate predictions and informed decision-making.
Papers
Neural Causal Models for Counterfactual Identification and Estimation
Kevin Xia, Yushu Pan, Elias Bareinboim
New Metric Formulas that Include Measurement Errors in Machine Learning for Natural Sciences
Umberto Michelucci, Francesca Venturini
Model error and its estimation, with particular application to loss reserving
G Taylor, G McGuire