On the trasductive arguments in statistics

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  • Ya’acov Ritov
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The paper argues that a part of the current statistical discussion is not based on the standard firm foundations of the field. Among the examples we consider are prediction into the future, semi-supervised classification, and causality inference based on observational data.

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تاریخ انتشار 2010