cutpointr: Improved Estimation and Validation of Optimal Cutpoints in R

"Optimal cutpoints" for binary classification tasks are often established by testing which cutpoint yields the best discrimination, for example the Youden index, in a specific sample. This results in "optimal" cutpoints that are highly variable and systematically overestimate the...

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Main Authors: Christian Thiele, Gerrit Hirschfeld
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Foundation for Open Access Statistics 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Statistical Software
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Online Access:https://www.jstatsoft.org/index.php/jss/article/view/3429