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Richard Berk
stat.APstat.MEBiomedical and Behavioral ResearchEmpirical ApproachBioethics and Professional Ethicsmath.STstat.MLstat.THData Interpretation, StatisticalEthics
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50 papers in the corpus · 1972–2026Criminal Justice Risk Assessments with Unreliable Class Assignments2609.22718v1 · Richard Berk2026 · 0 citationsarXiv
Forecasting Arctic Temperatures With Quantile Machine Learning2510.23976v4 · Richard Berk2025 · 0 citationsarXiv
Forecasting Extreme Day and Night Heat in Paris: A Proof of Concept2508.12886v5 · Richard Berk2025 · 0 citationsarXiv
Demystifying AI in Criminal Justice2507.19305v1 · Richard Berk2025 · 0 citationsarXiv
Forecasting Extreme High Summer Temperatures in Paris and Cairo Using Gradient Boosting and Conformal Prediction Regions2506.02349v1 · Richard A. Berk2025 · 0 citationsarXiv
Forecasting Extreme Temperatures in Siberia Using Supervised Learning and Conformal Prediction Regions2503.16118v1 · Richard A. Berk, Amy Braverman2025 · 0 citationsarXiv
Algorithmic Forecasting of Extreme Heat Waves2409.18305v4 · Richard A. Berk, Amy Braverman, Arun Kumar Kuchibhotla2024 · 0 citationsarXiv
Improving Fairness in Criminal Justice Algorithmic Risk Assessments Using Optimal Transport and Conformal Prediction Sets2111.09211v2 · Richard A. Berk, Arun Kumar Kuchibhotla, Eric Tchetgen Tchetgen2021 · 12 citationsarXiv
Post-Model-Selection Statistical Inference with Interrupted Time Series Designs: An Evaluation of an Assault Weapons Ban in California2105.10624v1 · Richard A. Berk2021 · 0 citationsarXiv
Discrimination of SARS-CoV-2 infected patient samples by detection dogs: A proof of concept study.33852639 · Essler, Jennifer L, Kane, Sarah A, Nolan, Pat et al.2021 · 57 citationsPloS one. 2021;16(4):e0250158
Nested Conformal Prediction Sets for Classification with Applications to Probation Data2104.09358v1 · Arun K. Kuchibhotla, Richard A. Berk2021 · 7 citationsarXiv
Using Random Forests with Asymmetric Costs to Predict Hospital Readmissions10.1101/2021.03.15.21253416v1 · Bleich, J., Cole, B., Kapelner, A. et al.2021 · 2 citationsmedRxiv
The Endemic Amid the Pandemic: Seeking Help for Violence Against Women in the Initial Phases of COVID-19.33691528 · Sorenson, Susan B, Sinko, Laura, Berk, Richard A2021 · 58 citationsJournal of interpersonal violence. 2021;36(9-10):4899-4915
Improving Fairness in Criminal Justice Algorithmic Risk Assessments Using Conformal Prediction Sets2008.11664v3 · Richard A. Berk, Arun Kumar Kuchibhotla2020 · 5 citationsarXiv
A Randomized Cross-Over Field Study of Pre-Hydration Strategies in Dogs Tracking in Hot Environments.32582777 · Niedermeyer, Greta M, Hare, Elizabeth, Brunker, Leslie K et al.2020 · 14 citationsFrontiers in veterinary science. 2020;7:292
Machine Learning Algorithms in Suicide Prevention: Clinician Interpretations as Barriers to Implementation.32316078 · Brown, Lily A, Benhamou, Kathy, May, Alexis M et al.2020 · 31 citationsThe Journal of clinical psychiatry. 2020;81(3)
Almost Politically Acceptable Criminal Justice Risk Assessment1910.11410v1 · Richard A. Berk, Ayya A. Elzarka2019 · 14 citationsarXiv
After the gun: examining police visits and intimate partner violence following incidents involving a firearm.31367925 · Small, Dylan S, Sorenson, Susan B, Berk, Richard A2020 · 16 citationsJournal of behavioral medicine. 2019;42(4):591-602
An Algorithmic Approach to Forecasting Rare Violent Events: An Illustration Based in IPV Perpetration1903.00604v1 · Richard A. Berk, Susan B. Sorenson2019 · 2 citationsarXiv
Using Recursive Partitioning to Find and Estimate Heterogenous Treatment Effects In Randomized Clinical Trials1807.04164v1 · Richard A. Berk, Matthew Olson, Andreas Buja et al.2018 · 4 citationsarXiv
Assumption Lean Regression1806.09014v2 · Richard A. Berk, Andreas Buja, Lawrence Brown et al.2018 · 20 citationsarXiv
Redefine statistical significance.30980045 · Benjamin, Daniel J, Berger, James O, Johannesson, Magnus et al.2019 · 2,771 citationsNature human behaviour. 2018;2(1):6-10
Redefine statistical significancemky9j_v1 · Daniel Jacob Benjamin, James Berger, Magnus Johannesson et al.2017 · 211 citationsPsyArXiv
A Convex Framework for Fair Regression1706.02409v1 · Richard Berk, Hoda Heidari, Shahin Jabbari et al.2017 · 198 citationsarXiv
Fairness in Criminal Justice Risk Assessments: The State of the Art1703.09207v2 · Richard A. Berk, Hoda Heidari, Shahin Jabbari et al.2017 · 1,007 citationsarXiv
Models as Approximations II: A Model-Free Theory of Parametric Regression1612.03257v2 · Andreas Buja, Lawrence Brown, Arun Kumar Kuchibhotla et al.2016 · 48 citationsarXiv
Semi-Supervised linear regression1612.02391v4 · David Azriel, Lawrence D. Brown, Michael Sklar et al.2016 · 8 citationsarXiv
Calibrated Percentile Double Bootstrap For Robust Linear Regression Inference1511.00273v3 · Daniel McCarthy, Kai Zhang, Lawrence Brown et al.2015 · 7 citationsarXiv
Using Regression Kernels to Forecast A Failure to Appear in Court1409.1798v1 · Richard Berk, Justin Bleich, Adam Kapelner et al.2014 · 6 citationsarXiv
Models as Approximations I: Consequences Illustrated with Linear Regression1404.1578v4 · Andreas Buja, Richard Berk, Lawrence Brown et al.2014 · 102 citationsarXiv
Improved Precision in Estimating Average Treatment Effects1311.0291v1 · Emil Pitkin, Richard Berk, Lawrence Brown et al.2013 · 9 citationsarXiv
Valid post-selection inference1306.1059v1 · Richard Berk, Lawrence Brown, Andreas Buja et al.2013 · 613 citationsAnnals of Statistics 2013, Vol. 41, No. 2, 802-837on Valency
Covariance adjustments for the analysis of randomized field experiments.24647925 · Berk, Richard, Pitkin, Emil, Brown, Lawrence et al.2015 · 42 citationsEvaluation review. 2013;37(3-4):170-96
Evidence-based versus junk-based evaluation research: some lessons from 35 years of the evaluation review.21917709 · Berk, Richard2012 · 11 citationsEvaluation review. 2011;35(3):191-203
Small area estimation of the homeless in Los Angeles: An application of cost-sensitive stochastic gradient boosting1011.2890v1 · Brian Kriegler, Richard Berk2010 · 53 citationsAnnals of Applied Statistics 2010, Vol. 4, No. 3, 1234-1255
Weighting regressions by propensity scores.18591709 · Freedman, David A, Berk, Richard A2008 · 252 citationsEvaluation review. 2008;32(4):392-409
Counting the homeless in Los Angeles County0805.2840v1 · Richard Berk, Brian Kriegler, Donald Ylvisaker2008 · 22 citationsIMS Collections 2008, Vol. 2, 127-141
Developing a practical forecasting screener for domestic violence incidents.15985524 · Berk, Richard A, He, Yan, Sorenson, Susan B2005 · 43 citationsEvaluation review. 2005;29(4):358-83
Handgun sales, beer sales, and youth homicide, California, 1972-1993.11469152 · Sorenson, S B, Berk, R A2001 · 21 citationsJournal of public health policy. 2001;22(2):182-97
Measuring consensus about scientific research norms.11273458 · Berk, R A, Korenman, S G, Wenger, N S2001 · 13 citationsScience and engineering ethics. 2000;6(3):315-40
Young guns: an empirical study of persons who use a firearm in a suicide or a homicide.10628917 · Sorenson, S B, Berk, R A2000 · 21 citationsInjury prevention : journal of the International Society for Child and Adolescent Injury Prevention. 1999;5(4):280-3
Reporting unethical research behavior.10621577 · Wenger, N S, Korenman, S G, Berk, R et al.1999 · 21 citationsEvaluation review. 1999;23(5):553-70
Punishment for unethical behavior in the conduct of research.9834703 · Wenger, N S, Korenman, S G, Berk, R et al.1998 · 14 citationsAcademic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges. 1998;73(11):1187-94
News media coverage and the epidemiology of homicide.9772853 · Sorenson, S B, Manz, J G, Berk, R A1998 · 171 citationsAmerican journal of public health. 1998;88(10):1510-4
The ethics of scientific research: an analysis of focus groups of scientists and institutional representatives.9291693 · Wenger, N S, Korenman, S G, Berk, R et al.1997 · 17 citationsJournal of investigative medicine : the official publication of the American Federation for Clinical Research. 1997;45(6):371-80
Murder Board: some postmortem thoughts on instrument construction.7850493 · Berk, R A1995 · 5 citationsJournal of nursing measurement. 1993;1(2):107-14
The specific deterrent effects of arrest for domestic assault.6742629 · Sherman, L W, Berk, R A1984 · 1,246 citationsAmerican sociological review. 1984;49(2):261-72
Does IQ really matter? a study of the use of IQ scores for the tracking of the mentally retarded.7224369 · Berk, R A, Bridges, W P, Shih, A1981 · 15 citationsAmerican sociological review. 1981;46(1):58-71
Technical considerations in the evaluation of pediatric motor scales.155983 · Berk, R A, DeGangi, G A1979 · 19 citationsThe American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association. 1979;33(4):240-4
Patterns of vandalism during civil disorders as an indicator of selection of targets.4634742 · Berk, R A, Aldrich, H E1973 · 46 citationsAmerican sociological review. 1972;37(5):523-47
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