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SUBMITTER: Bibaut A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9249103 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bibaut Aurélien A Chambaz Antoine A Dimakopoulou Maria M Kallus Nathan N van der Laan Mark M
Advances in neural information processing systems 20211201
Contextual bandit algorithms are increasingly replacing non-adaptive A/B tests in e-commerce, healthcare, and policymaking because they can both improve outcomes for study participants and increase the chance of identifying good or even best policies. To support credible inference on novel interventions at the end of the study, nonetheless, we still want to construct valid confidence intervals on average treatment effects, subgroup effects, or value of new policies. The adaptive nature of the da ...[more]