Generalized additive models (GAMs) are commonly used in ecological research for their ability to model complex nonlinear relationships. However, assessing predictor importance in the presence of ...

Vanja Dukić, Mary Hayden, Abudulai Adams Forgor, Tom Hopson, Patricia Akweongo, Abraham Hodgson, Andrew Monaghan, Christine Wiedinmyer, Tom Yoksas, Madeleine C. Thomson, Sylwia Trzaska and Raj Pandya ...

Interpretability has drawn increasing attention in machine learning. Partially linear additive models provide an attractive middle ground between the simplicity of generalized linear model and the ...

The systematic evaluation of the results of time-series studies of air pollution is challenged by differences in model specification and publication bias. We evaluated the associations of inhalable ...