William Fithian

University of California, Berkeley — United States

Mathematics · Physical Sciences

14h-index1.7kcitations52works1.22yr avg
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Research Topics

Statistical Methods and Inference(17), Statistical Methods in Clinical Trials(15), Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference(13), Species Distribution and Climate Change(7), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(6)

Publications52 total

A flexible defense against the winner’s curse
The Annals of Statistics·2025
A frequentist local false discovery rate
Biometrika·2025
Improving knockoffs with conditional calibration
The Annals of Statistics·2025
Controlling the false discovery rate under a non-parametric graphical dependence model
arXiv (Cornell University)·2025Open Access
A frequentist local false discovery rate
arXiv (Cornell University)·2025Open Access
A Flexible Defense Against the Winner's Curse
arXiv (Cornell University)·2024Open Access
Estimating the False Discovery Rate of Variable Selection
arXiv (Cornell University)·2024Open Access
Locally simultaneous inference
The Annals of Statistics·2024· 3 cited
The edge of discovery: Controlling the local false discovery rate at the margin
The Annals of Statistics·2024· 2 cited
Framework for in vivo T cell screens
The Journal of Experimental Medicine·2024· 7 citedOpen Access
Nonparametric Identifiability in Species Distribution and Abundance Models: Why it Matters and How to Diagnose a Lack of it Using Simulation
Journal of Statistical Theory and Practice·2023· 3 cited
Locally Simultaneous Inference
arXiv (Cornell University)·2022Open Access
Asymptotically Optimal Knockoff Statistics via the Masked Likelihood Ratio
arXiv (Cornell University)·2022Open Access
Conditional calibration for false discovery rate control under dependence
The Annals of Statistics·2022· 42 citedOpen Access
Improving knockoffs with conditional calibration
arXiv (Cornell University)·2022· 4 citedOpen Access
The edge of discovery: Controlling the local false discovery rate at the margin
arXiv (Cornell University)·2022· 1 citedOpen Access
To rarefy or not to rarefy: robustness and efficiency trade-offs of rarefying microbiome data
Bioinformatics·2022· 44 citedOpen Access
Smoothed nested testing on directed acyclic graphs
Biometrika·2021Open Access
AdaPT-GMM: Powerful and robust covariate-assisted multiple testing
arXiv (Cornell University)·2021· 3 citedOpen Access
Whiteout: when do fixed-X knockoffs fail?
arXiv (Cornell University)·2021· 3 citedOpen Access
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Trevor Hastie(10), Lihua Lei(10), Jane Elith(5), Stefan Wager(5), David A. Keith(4), Jake A. Soloff(4), Daniel Xiang(4), Percy Liang(3), Rahul Mazumder(3), Yixiang Luo(3), Tijana Zrnic(3), Jonathan Taylor(2), Perry de Valpine(2), Julie Josse(2), Ian Renner(1), Adrian Baddeley(1), Steven J. Phillips(1), Gordana Popović(1), David I. Warton(1), Dennis L. Sun(1)