NeurT-FDR controls FDR by incorporating feature hierarchy.
problem Controlling FDR in complex, large-scale hypothesis testing problems.
method NeurT-FDR uses a neural network to parametrize test-level covariates and a regression framework to adjust feature hierarchy.
result NeurT-FDR makes substantially more discoveries than competitive baselines.
Analyzing large-scale, multi-experiment studies requires scientists to test each experimental outcome for statistical significance and then assess the results as a whole. We present Black Box FDR (BB-FDR), an empirical-Bayes method for analyzing multi-experiment studies when many covariates are gathered per experiment.…
NeurT-FDR controls FDR by incorporating auxiliary covariates in deep learning.
problem Controlling FDR in complex large-scale problems with indirect relations among covariates.
method NeurT-FDR uses a deep Black-Box framework that parametrizes test-level covariates as a neural network and adjusts auxiliary covariates through a regression framework.
result NeurT-FDR makes substantially more discoveries in real datasets compared to competitive baselines.
Simple bounds show most cross-sectional predictability findings are likely true.
problem Determining the validity of cross-sectional return predictability findings.
method Developed simple and intuitive bounds on the false discovery rate (FDR).
result Bounds show the FDR is small, indicating most findings are likely true.
Proposes a new method to control FDR using frequentist-assisted horseshoe for high-dimensional testing.
problem Designing tests with frequentist false discovery rate control using horseshoe prior.
method Frequentist-assisted horseshoe procedure for high-dimensional normal means testing.
result Consistently achieves robust finite-sample FDR control in various sparse cases.
FDR criterion simplifies complex causal graphs to a standard front-door setting.
problem Complex causal graphs make identification of causal effects difficult and computationally infeasible.
method Front-door reducibility (FDR) criterion and FDR-TID algorithm.
result Many graphs can be simplified to a standard front-door setting, making causal effect identification simpler and more interpretable.
Improved FDR control for sparse financial index tracking.
problem Maintaining FDR control in high-dimensional financial data with strong variable dependencies.
method Expanding T-Rex framework to handle overlapping groups of correlated variables with nearest neighbors penalization.
result Accurately tracks the S&P 500 index using only a small number of stocks.
New method controls FDR for sparse GLMs, identifying positive and negative relationships.
problem Sparse GLMs with high-dimensional data and varying sample size.
method Debiased-Lasso estimator and CLIME method for precision matrix estimation.
result Asymptotically controls directional FDR and FDV for sparse GLMs.
Novel framework controls FDR in high-dimensional, dependent data.
problem FDR control failure in high-dimensional, dependent data.
method Dependency-aware T-Rex selector integrating hierarchical graphical models and martingale theory.
result First to control FDR in high-dimensional, dependent data.
Unified framework for FDR control in knockoffs, validating Gaussian knockoffs.
problem Asymptotic FDR control in knockoffs with user-specified distributions.
method Unified theoretical framework, three conditions on approximate knockoff statistics, Gaussian knockoffs generator based on moments matching.
result Gaussian knockoffs generator achieves asymptotic FDR control.
Dual optimization connects ERM-fDR to normalization function.
problem Empirical risk minimization with f-divergence regularization.
method Dual formulation, Legendre-Fenchel transform, implicit function theorem, nonlinear ODE.
result Computational method to calculate normalization function efficiently.
New algorithms control FDX while achieving more power in online multiple testing.
problem Problems with previous online multiple testing methods, including high FDX and low power.
method Developed new dynamic algorithms that adjust testing levels based on accumulated wealth.
result SupLORD algorithm achieves higher power and FDR control in synthetic experiments.
The PC algorithm allows investigators to estimate a complete partially directed acyclic graph (CPDAG) from a finite dataset, but few groups have investigated strategies for estimating and controlling the false discovery rate (FDR) of the edges in the CPDAG. In this paper, we introduce PC with p-values (PC-p), a fast al…
Private variable selection method controls FDR with simulations showing reasonable power.
problem Performing variable selection with privacy constraints.
method Private knockoff filter using Gaussian and Laplace mechanisms.
result Achieves controlled false discovery rate (FDR) in variable selection.
A communication-efficient method controls FDR in network settings.
problem Controlling FDR in networks with limited communication.
method Sample-and-Forward: a flexible procedure for multihop networks.
result Nodes can control FDR without sharing p-values, achieving power and FDR control.
T-Rex selector selects variables fast and controls FDR in high-dimensional data.
problem Variable selection in high-dimensional data with FDR control.
method Fused solutions of early terminated random experiments.
result FDR control at target level with high variable selection power.
DeepFDR uses deep learning for better FDR control in neuroimaging data.
problem Spatial dependence among voxel-based tests in neuroimaging data.
method DeepFDR leverages unsupervised deep learning-based image segmentation.
result DeepFDR outperforms existing methods in FDR control and computational efficiency.
Big T-Rex solves FDR-controlled sparse regression on laptops with millions of variables.
problem Scalable FDR-controlled variable selection for high-dimensional data.
method Early terminated random experiments with memory-mapping and permutation-based dummy generation.
result Solves FDR-controlled Lasso problems with 5 million variables on a laptop in 30 minutes.
Flexible deep learning framework controls FDR for feature selection.
problem Controlling Type-I error in feature selection for deep neural networks.
method Approximates FDR control for a wide range of deep architectures using gradient-based feature-importance vectors.
result Theoretical guarantee of FDR control for feature selection in deep learning models.
PH-CS selects test inputs with reliability guarantees, adapting FDR to data.
problem Fixed FDR limits adaptability to downstream needs.
method Post-hoc conformal selection with e-variables, e-BH procedure.
result PH-CS provides reliable FDP estimates and competitive FDR control.
Reducing the number of false discoveries is presently one of the most pressing issues in the life sciences. It is of especially great importance for many applications in neuroimaging and genomics, where datasets are typically high-dimensional, which means that the number of explanatory variables exceeds the sample size…
Proposes mCS for multivariate selection with FDR control.
problem Selecting high-quality candidates from multivariate datasets.
method Introduces regional monotonicity and multivariate nonconformity scores.
result Significantly improves selection power with FDR control.
fcHMRF-LIS controls FDR in neuroimaging data, improving power and scalability.
problem Complex spatial dependencies and high variability in FDR control methods for neuroimaging data.
method fcHMRF-LIS integrates LIS-based testing with fcHMRF to model spatial structures efficiently.
result fcHMRF-LIS achieves accurate FDR control, lower FNR, and higher true positives compared to existing methods.
CatNet controls FDR in LSTM models using SHAP feature importance and Gaussian mirrors.
problem Controlling False Discovery Rate (FDR) in LSTM models with feature selection.
method CatNet uses SHAP values for feature importance and Gaussian Mirror algorithm for FDR control. It introduces a kernel-based independence measure to handle feature correlations.
result CatNet reduces overfitting and improves model interpretability on simulated and real-world data.
Proposes a two-stage method for testing variable interactions with FDR control.
problem Testing pairwise interactions in high-dimensional data with dependence.
method Two-stage testing procedure with FDR control using Cramér type moderate deviation technique.
result The proposed method controls FDR and has comparable or improved statistical power.
Multiple hypothesis testing is a core problem in statistical inference and arises in almost every scientific field. Given a set of null hypotheses H(n)=(H1,…,Hn), Benjamini and Hochberg introduced the false discovery rate (FDR), which is the expected proportion of false positives among rejected nu…
SynthBH uses synthetic data to control FDR in multiple testing.
problem Controlling false discovery rate in multiple hypothesis testing.
method SynthBH, a synthetic-powered multiple testing procedure.
result SynthBH guarantees FDR control with synthetic data.
This paper proposes a model-free and data-adaptive feature screening method for ultra-high dimensional datasets. The proposed method is based on the projection correlation which measures the dependence between two random vectors. This projection correlation based method does not require specifying a regression model an…
FDR-SVM improves classification robustness in federated learning with uncertain data.
problem Federated learning with uncertain and private client data.
method Develops FDR-SVM, a robust SVM approach using a mixture of Wasserstein balls ambiguity set.
result Establishes theoretical guarantees and derives algorithms with performance bounds.
Study measures uncertainty in MST identification across different correlation networks.
problem Uncertainty in MST identification across various correlation-based market networks.
method Developed a framework using random variable networks (RVN) to measure uncertainty of MST identification.
result FDR is the most appropriate measure for MST identification reliability.
We propose an alternative framework to existing setups for controlling false alarms when multiple A/B tests are run over time. This setup arises in many practical applications, e.g. when pharmaceutical companies test new treatment options against control pills for different diseases, or when internet companies test the…
Enhances FDR control in variable selection using neural networks.
problem Balancing rigorous error control with statistical power in high-dimensional variable selection.
method Learning-augmented T-Rex Selector framework with a neural network trained on synthetic datasets.
result Achieves superior detection of true variables compared to existing approaches.
Paper proposes AdaDetect for FDR-controlled novelty detection.
problem Semi-supervised novelty detection with probabilistic classification.
method Data-adaptive learning of transformation to control FDR.
result Control of false discovery rate on detected novelties.
Private online FDR control for adaptive testing under differential privacy.
problem Controlling false discoveries in adaptive multiple hypothesis testing with privacy constraints.
method Private online algorithms based on non-private results, ensuring privacy and statistical performance.
result Strong guarantees for privacy and statistical performance in FDR and power.
New findings control FDR for online testing methods under positive dependence.
problem Maintaining FDR control for online testing methods under positive dependence.
method Developed new methods to control FDR for online testing procedures under positive dependence.
result SAFFRON and LORD control FDR under positive dependence, not just conditional superuniformity.
SA-FDR uses simulated annealing for feature selection in high-dimensional data.
problem Feature selection in high-dimensional datasets with high predictive accuracy.
method Simulated Annealing for combinatorial optimisation of feature subsets.
result SA-FDR selects more compact feature subsets with high predictive accuracy.
In many practical applications of multiple hypothesis testing using the False Discovery Rate (FDR), the given hypotheses can be naturally partitioned into groups, and one may not only want to control the number of false discoveries (wrongly rejected null hypotheses), but also the number of falsely discovered groups of …
e-LOND algorithm controls FDR in online testing with arbitrary dependencies.
problem Online testing of hypotheses with unknown dependencies.
method e-LOND algorithm for FDR control under arbitrary dependence.
result e-LOND provides more power than existing methods through simulations.
MMDCP improves outlier detection and classification with adaptive prediction sets.
problem Label shift and distribution differences in multi-class settings.
method Combines distance measures with full conformal prediction for adaptive prediction sets.
result Valid coverage and effective control of class-wise false discovery rate (CW-FDR).
New method reduces memory usage for high-dimensional variable selection.
problem Scalability issues in high-dimensional variable selection, especially in genomics.
method Adaptive sampling of null features to eliminate dummy matrix materialization.
result Reduces memory and runtime by several orders of magnitude while preserving FDR control.
A new method enhances signal recovery with FDR control.
problem Challenging signal recovery in compressive sensing.
method Knockoff-guided compressive sensing framework with FDR control.
result Guaranteed FDR control leads to more accurate signal reconstruction.
Unified framework controls false discovery rate in bandit multiple testing.
problem Designing adaptive algorithms to identify true discoveries in multiple hypothesis testing.
method Unified modular framework using e-processes for FDR control in arbitrary settings.
result Unified framework ensures FDR control for dependent and simultaneous arm queries.
OptCS optimizes model selection after conformal inference, controlling FDR and power loss.
problem Challenges in model selection for conformal inference, especially when limited labeled data and many model choices are available.
method OptCS framework that allows valid statistical testing after flexible data-driven model optimization, using novel multiple testing procedures.
result Valid conformal p-values constructed despite substantial data reuse, maintaining FDR control.
DeepLINK-T uses deep learning and knockoffs for time series data.
problem Interpreting and reproducible deep learning models for high-dimensional time series data.
method Combines deep learning with knockoffs for FDR control in feature selection for time series models.
result DeepLINK-T effectively controls FDR while demonstrating superior feature selection for high-dimensional longitudinal time series data.
Paper develops a framework to derive lower bounds on FDR and FNR in multiple testing.
problem Addressing the tradeoffs between FDR and FNR in multiple testing.
method Derandomization approach to derive lower bounds for various models.
result Meta-theorem providing a general recipe for obtaining lower bounds.
FlowSelect uses normalizing flows to control FDR in feature selection.
problem Controlled feature selection with knockoffs often fails to control false discovery rate (FDR).
method FlowSelect uses normalizing flows for accurate feature modeling and a novel MCMC-based p-value calculation to enforce knockoff properties.
result FlowSelect consistently controls FDR and demonstrates greater power compared to competing methods.
Bayesian approach controls FDR in high-dimensional models.
problem High-dimensional variable selection and inference.
method Adapted Mirror Statistic to Bayesian framework for FDR control.
result Effective FDR control without data splitting.
Paper proposes a privacy-preserving knockoff inference method.
problem Ensuring privacy in model-X knockoff inference.
method Differential privacy framework for knockoff inference.
result Guaranteed FDR control with privacy protection.