From d70ed8e4893c9ae6e449af4863e845078ce0829f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Anhui Huang Date: Mon, 29 May 2023 00:06:48 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] sparseSEM package --- GraphicalModels.md | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/GraphicalModels.md b/GraphicalModels.md index efe31bb..6f780df 100644 --- a/GraphicalModels.md +++ b/GraphicalModels.md @@ -216,6 +216,11 @@ categories): graphical models as a prior information, which turn out to play key roles in unsupervised machine learning tasks such as community detection. +- `r pkg("sparseSEM")`: The package provides lasso (l1) and + elastic net (l1/l2) penalized Maximum Likelihood Estimator (MLE) for + Structural Equation Models (SEM). Those estimators yield sparse SEM + that can be used for inferring network structures and predicting + causal effects. ### Bayesian Networks/Probabilistic expert systems From 2f6c06f120653a0f62d6e1010a0f7a5c2c8ba7e8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Anhui Huang Date: Mon, 29 May 2023 00:15:20 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] sparseSEM package format --- GraphicalModels.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/GraphicalModels.md b/GraphicalModels.md index 6f780df..917be9a 100644 --- a/GraphicalModels.md +++ b/GraphicalModels.md @@ -216,8 +216,8 @@ categories): graphical models as a prior information, which turn out to play key roles in unsupervised machine learning tasks such as community detection. -- `r pkg("sparseSEM")`: The package provides lasso (l1) and - elastic net (l1/l2) penalized Maximum Likelihood Estimator (MLE) for +- `r pkg("sparseSEM")`: The package provides lasso (_l1_) and + elastic net (_l1_/_l2_) penalized Maximum Likelihood Estimator (MLE) for Structural Equation Models (SEM). Those estimators yield sparse SEM that can be used for inferring network structures and predicting causal effects.