Dynamical systems modeling is one of the most successfully implemented methodologies throughout mathematical oncology (1). Applications of these model first approaches have led to important insights ...

In this article, a heterogeneous latent growth curve model for modeling heterogeneity of growth rates is proposed. The suggested model is an extension of a conventional growth curve model and a ...

CMS has outlined proposed changes to the Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating methodology, which would take place next year. 1. CMS sorts star rating quality measures into seven groups and uses a ...

Combining inverse-probability weighting based on propensity scores and a semiparametric outcome model with a latent-class variable as an intervening variable, this paper introduces extensions of Rubin ...

Motonori Oka’s research interests lie broadly in statistics and machine/deep learning for the education and social sciences, with specific devotion to methodological advancement in latent variable ...