BMC Medical Research Methodology (Oct 2023)

Advancements in predicting and modeling rare event outcomes for enhanced decision-making

  • Cindy Feng,
  • Longhai Li,
  • Chang Xu

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-023-02060-x
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 23, no. 1
pp. 1 – 3

Abstract

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Abstract Predicting rare events is a challenging task due to limited data and imbalanced datasets. This special issue explores methodological advancements in prediction and modeling for rare events. The research showcased in this issue aims to provide valuable insights and strategies to enhance the accuracy of rare event prediction and modeling.