Stijn Vansteelandt
@SVansteelandt
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Professor of Statistical Methodology at UGent. Excited about causal inference, causal machine learning, counterfactual prediction.
De Pinte, Belgium
Joined November 2013
Our paper shows this by giving examples on the use of causal assumptions that are inevitably violated. We call for a more balanced approach to estimand formulation, and causal analyses that go beyond merely stating assumptions. 2/2 #CausalInference #PharmaStats #Estimands.
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When selecting a causal estimand, it’s crucial to balance asking the right question with the feasibility of answering it under realistic assumptions. Ignoring this in clinical trials risks chasing shadows. 1/2 #CausalInference #PharmaStats #Estimands.
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I have several exciting openings for PhD students and postdocs in the context of my advanced ERC grant #ERCAdG on Assumption-lean (Causal) Modeling and Estimation. Please spread the news! @DassGhent.@UGent_fwe.@ResearchUGent.@UGent.@ERC_Research.
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A big thanks goes to my mentors, long-time collaborators and the fantastic causal inference team at #UGent for inspiration and encouragement. 2/2.
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I am deeply honored and humbled to be recipient of an advanced ERC award #ERCAdG to spearhead research on Assumption-lean (Causal) Modeling and Estimation. @DassGhent.@UGent_fwe.@ResearchUGent.@UGent.@ERC_Research.1/2.
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RT @ugent: Vier nieuwe ERC Advanced grants voor UGent'ers! Proficiat @TijlDeBie, @Kevin_VanGeem, Peter Van Nuffelen en Stijn Vansteelandt.….
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RT @jflier: Moral controversies and academic public health: Notes on navigating and surviving academic freedom challenges. A very important….
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RT @hines8: Should you use projection estimands or derivative effects for continuous exposures?. It turns out that they are the same thing*….
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RT @TheStatsGeek: We're recruiting a new Prof. of Medical Statistics @LSHTM Details here:
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RT @TheStatsGeek: An afternoon of talks on estimands in Ghent (and online), 23rd June - see here for more details @….
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RT @RichardDawkins: Professors & students self-censor for fear of mob-rule punishment. We need a critical mass, enough people daring to con….
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RT @LISER_LM: 🚨 Call for papers:. Workshop on .‘Machine Learning in Program Evaluation, High-dimensionality and Visualization Techniques’….
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Because of high demand, we have increased the number of seats for the linked scientific event in Ghent on October 11, but please register today as the seats fill up quickly. 2/2.
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Today is your last chance to register for the award ceremony of the @RousseeuwPrize on October 12 in Leuven. 1/2.
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Separate registration BEFORE SEPTEMBER 12 is needed for the scientific sessions and award ceremony in Leuven on October 12: 3/3.
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Register and check the scientific program on October 11 in Ghent here: 2/3.
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Meet the laureates of the Rousseeuw Prize for Statistics on October 11 (Ghent) and 12 (Leuven) during scientific sessions and an official award ceremony, celebrating #CausalInference and #Statistics !!! 1/3.
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