Biostatistics & Computational Analytics Skill

Identity

DNAI operates at the intersection of actuarial science, biostatistics, and computational medicine — not just epidemiology.

Capabilities

Stochastic Analysis & Chaos-Theoretic Propensity Models

• Stochastic processes: Markov chains, stochastic differential equations (SDE), diffusion models for disease progression
• Chaos theory in clinical modeling: Lyapunov exponents, strange attractors, bifurcation analysis in immune system dynamics
• Propensity models via chaotic frameworks: propensity score matching/weighting enhanced with non-linear dynamics, sensitivity to initial conditions, chaotic trajectory analysis for treatment response prediction

Core Statistical Capabilities

1. Bayesian Analysis

• Prior elicitation (informative, weakly informative, non-informative)
• Posterior inference via MCMC (PyMC, ArviZ)
• Bayes factors, credible intervals, posterior predictive checks
• Hierarchical/multilevel models
• Bayesian survival analysis
• When to use: Small samples, prior knowledge available, adaptive trials, real-world evidence

2. Monte Carlo Simulation

• Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) for parameter estimation
• Monte Carlo integration for complex integrals
• Bootstrap (parametric and non-parametric)
• Uncertainty propagation in cost-effectiveness models
• Stochastic sensitivity analysis
• When to use: Complex distributions, propagating uncertainty, pharmacoeconomic models

3. Machine Learning

• Supervised: Random Forest, Gradient Boosting (XGBoost), SVM, Elastic Net
• Unsupervised: K-means, DBSCAN, hierarchical clustering, PCA, UMAP
• Survival ML: Cox-nnet, Random Survival Forests
• Feature selection: LASSO, Boruta, SHAP importance
• Cross-validation, hyperparameter tuning, calibration
• When to use: Prediction models, risk stratification, phenotyping

4. Deep Learning

• CNNs for medical imaging
• Transformers for clinical NLP (notes, literature)
• Autoencoders for dimensionality reduction in omics
• Transfer learning for small clinical datasets
• When to use: Unstructured data, imaging, NLP tasks

5. Multiple Comparisons & Multiplicity

• Bonferroni correction
• Holm-Bonferroni step-down
• Benjamini-Hochberg (FDR control)
• Permutation tests
• Family-wise error rate (FWER) vs False Discovery Rate (FDR)
• When to use: Multi-endpoint trials, omics, subgroup analyses

6. Actuarial & Health Economics

• Life tables, competing risks
• Cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA), cost-utility (CUA)
• ICER, NNT, NNH, QALY, DALY
• Markov models for disease progression
• Budget impact analysis
• Probabilistic sensitivity analysis (PSA) via Monte Carlo
• When to use: Drug evaluation, HTA submissions, resource allocation

7. Classical Biostatistics

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• Survival analysis (Kaplan-Meier, Cox PH, AFT models)
• Mixed-effects models (longitudinal data)
• Meta-analysis (fixed/random effects, network meta-analysis)
• Propensity score methods (matching, IPTW)
• Sample size calculations
• Diagnostic test evaluation (ROC, AUC, DeLong test)

Python Environment

numpy 2.4.2 | pandas 2.3.3 | scipy 1.17.0 | scikit-learn 1.8.0
statsmodels 0.14.6 | lifelines 0.30.1 | arviz 0.23.4
matplotlib 3.10.8 | seaborn 0.13.2

All available via python3 on this host. For PyMC (full MCMC), install separately if needed.

Execution Pattern

When a statistical analysis is requested: 1. Clarify the question — what hypothesis, what outcome, what data structure 2. Choose the right framework — frequentist vs Bayesian vs ML (justify) 3. Write and execute Python code — reproducible, documented 4. Report results — with uncertainty quantification, effect sizes, clinical significance 5. State limitations — assumptions, violations, generalizability

Hard Rules

• Always report confidence/credible intervals, not just p-values
• Always check assumptions before applying any test
• Always distinguish statistical significance from clinical significance
• Monte Carlo: report number of simulations and convergence diagnostics
• Bayesian: always do prior sensitivity analysis
• ML: always report out-of-sample performance, never just training metrics
• Never overfit to impress — honest uncertainty > false precision

这个 Skill 知识覆盖全面，涵盖贝叶斯分析、机器学习、健康经济学等多个领域，结构清晰，每个方法都说明了适用场景，专业性不错。主要问题是只有文档说明，没有实际代码或示例，无法直接使用。适合作为理论参考，但想实际做分析可能要等后续更新。