Jean-François Plante

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Mar 2024

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Comptes rendus du treizième atelier de résolution de problèmes industriels de Montréal, 21-25 août 2023 / Proceedings of the thirteenth Montréal industrial problem solving workshop, August 21-25, 2023

Odile Marcotte, Nima Akbarzadeh, Juli Atherton, Ali Barooni, Fabian Bastin, Moncef Chioua, Philippe Gagnon, Sébastien Gambs, Michael R. Lindstrom, Patrick Mesana, Janosch Ortmann, Jean-François Plante, Frédéric Quesnel, and Ernest Tafolong

The Thirteenth Montreal IPSW took place on August 21-25, 2023, and was jointly organized by the Centre de recherches mathématiques (CRM) and the Institute ...

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Dec 2022

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Comptes rendus du douzième atelier de résolution de problèmes industriels de Montréal, 22-26 août 2022 / Proceedings of the twelfth Montréal industrial problem solving workshop, August 22-26, 2022

Odile Marcotte, Frédéric Quesnel, Julie Carreau, Juliana Schulz, Alexandre Blondin Massé, Michael R. Lindstrom, Marie-Jean Meurs, Alain Hertz, Golshid Aflaki, Jean-François Plante, Ernest Tafolong, and Mathieu Gervais-Dubé

The Twelfth Montreal IPSW took place on August 22-26, 2022, and was jointly organized by the Centre de recherches mathématiques (CRM) and the Institute for D...

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Sep 2018

G-2018-70
Bagged parallel genetic algorithms for objective model selection

Maxime Larocque, Jean-François Plante, and Michel Adès

Genetic algorithms are used for feature selection through a fitness function that drives the evolution of populations. With parallel universes, an importance...

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Jul 2015

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Combining ROC curve using MAMSE weighted distributions

Jean-Baptiste Débordès and Jean-François Plante

The empirical Receiver Operating Characteritic (ROC) curve can be used to evaluate the properties of a diagnostic test from the distribution of a variable on...

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Nov 2012

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Using BIRCH to Compute Approximate Rank Statistics on Massive Datasets

Lysiane Charest and Jean-François Plante

The BIRCH algorithm (Balanced Iterative Reducing and Clustering Hierarchies) handles massive dataset by reading the data file only once, clustering the data ...

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Oct 2011

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Using Predictive Risk for Process Control

Jean-François Plante and Gitte Bjorg Windfeldt

Classical control charts detect when a process loses its stability, but they do not give indications on the gravity of the instability and on the risk incu...

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Jul 2010

G-2010-41
Mixtures of Empirical Copulas and Weighted Coefficients of Correlation

Jean-François Plante

The population value of coefficients of correlation based on ranks depends only on the copula underlying the true distribution. We consider data sets that sh...

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Articles

Dec 2025

Backpropagation-based inference for spatial interpolation to estimate the blastability index in an open pit mine

Yakin Hajlaoui, Richard Labib, Jean-François Plante, and Michel Gamache

Computers & Geosciences, 194, Paper no: 105756, 2025 BibTeX reference

Oct 2024

Enhancing Spatial Interpolation: A Multi-Layer Inverse Distance Weighting Model for Complex Regression and Classification Tasks in Spatial Data Analysis

Yakin Hajlaoui, Richard Labib, Jean-François Plante, and Michel Gamache

International Journal of Mathematical and Computational Sciences, 18(10), 121–128, 2024 BibTeX reference

Jun 2024

Objective model selection with parallel genetic algorithms using an eradication strategy

Jean-François Plante, Maxime Larocque, and Michel Adès

Canadian Journal of Statistics, 52(2), 636–654, 2024 BibTeX reference

May 2024

Migrants Networks and Survival in the Job: Evidence from Foreign Newcomers on the PGA Tour

Raja Kali, David Pastoriza, Jean-François Plante, and Ekaterina Turkina

Journal of Sports Economics, 25(4), 443–471, 2024 BibTeX reference

Apr 2024

On the Capability of Classification Trees and Random Forests to Estimate Probabilities

Jean-François Plante and Marisa Keya Radatz

Journal of Statistical Theory and Practice, 18, Paper no: 25, 2024 BibTeX reference

Aug 2023

Parametric versus nonparametric machine learning modelling for conditional density estimation of natural events: Application to harmful algal blooms

Claudie Ratté-Fortin, Jean-François Plante, Alain N. Rousseau, and Karem Chokmani

Ecological Modelling, 482, Paper no: 110415, 2023 BibTeX reference

Jan 2022

Causal inference for recurrent event data using pseudo-observations

Chen-Lin Su, Jean-François Plante, and Robert Platt

Biostatistics, 23(1), 189–206, 2022 BibTeX reference

Jan 2022

Le paradoxe de Saint-Pétersbourg

Michel Adès, Jean-François Plante, and Serge Provost

Accromath, 17(1), 2–6, 2022 BibTeX reference

Aug 2021

Are foreigners at disadvantage in a global labor market?

David Pastoriza, Jean-François Plante, and Nadjib Lakhlef

Journal of Sports Economics, 22(6), 615–638, 2021 BibTeX reference

Jan 2020

Tout vient à point même s’il faut attendre plus longtemps

Michel Adès and Jean-François Plante

Accromath, 15(1), 26–31, 2020 BibTeX reference

Aug 2019

Conditioning competitive risk: Competitors’ rank proximity and relative ability

Danny Miller, David Pastoriza, and Jean-François Plante

Journal of Economic Psychology, 73, 161–175, 2019 BibTeX reference

Jan 2019

L’union fait la force

Christian Genest and Jean-François Plante

Accromath, 14(1), 18–23, 2019 BibTeX reference

Feb 2018

The burden of glory: Competing for nonmonetary incentives in rank-order tournaments

Raja Kali, David Pastoriza, and Jean-François Plante

Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 27(1), 102–118, 2018 BibTeX reference

Jan 2018

Combining ROC curve using MAMSE weighted distributions

Jean-Baptiste Débordès and Jean-François Plante

The Canadian Journal of Statistics, 46(2), 298–315, 2018 BibTeX reference

Jan 2018

Qui se ressemblent s’assemblent

Christian Genest, Jean-François Plante, and Ostap Okhrin

Accromath, 13(1), 14–19, 2018 BibTeX reference

Sep 2017

Rank correlation under categorical confounding

Jean-François Plante

Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications, 4:20, 2017 BibTeX reference

Dec 2016

Statistical inference, learning and models in big data

Beate Franke, Jean-François Plante, Ribana Roscher, En-shiun Annie Lee, Cathal Smyth, Armin Hatefi, Fuqi Chen, Einat Gil, Alexander Schwing, Alessandro Selvitella, Michael Hoffman, Roger Grosse, Dieter Hendricks, and Nancy Reid

International Statistical Review, 84(3), 371–389, 2016 BibTeX reference

Oct 2014

Using balanced iterative reducing and clustering hierarchies to compute approximate rank statistics on massive datasets

Lysiane Charest and Jean-François Plante

Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation, 84(10), 2214–2232, 2014 BibTeX reference

Jan 2012

Using predictive risk for process control

Jean-François Plante and Gitte Bjorg Windfeldt

Quality and Reliability Engineering International, 54(4), 485–504, 2012 BibTeX reference

Jan 2011

Discussion of the article "Towards more accessible conceptions of statistical inference" by C. J. Wild, M. Pfannkuch, M. Regan and N. J. Horton

Jean-François Plante and Nancy Reid

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A, 174, 287–288, 2011 BibTeX reference

Jan 2011

Statistics in the news

Jean-François Plante and Nancy Reid

The American Statistician, 65, 80–88, 2011 BibTeX reference

Jan 2009

About an adaptively weighted Kaplan-Meier estimate

Jean-François Plante

Lifetime Data Analysis, 15, 295–315, 2009 BibTeX reference

Jan 2009

Asymptotic properties of the MAMSE adaptive likelihood weights

Jean-François Plante

Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, 139, 2147–2161, 2009 BibTeX reference

Proceedings

Aug 2021

Can Competition Through Leaderboards Lead to Better Engagement and Learning of Data Science Concepts? An Experimental Study

Mélissa Thériault, Thomas Ruel, Pierre-Majorique Léger, and Jean-François Plante

AMCIS Proceedings 2021, 2021, Paper no: 1696 BibTeX reference

Apr 2019

Using simulation games to teach analytics

Jean-François Plante, Pierre-Majorique Léger, Jean-François Michon, Forough Karimi-Alaghehband, Marc Fredette, and Michael Bliemel

SAS Global Forum 2019, Denver, USA, 2019 BibTeX reference

Dec 2018

EDGE: A simulation game to change how we teach and learn analytics

Pierre-Majorique Léger, Jean-François Plante, Jean-François Michon, Forough Karimi-Alaghehband, Michael Bliemel, and Marc Fredette

Proceedings of the 2018 Pre-ICIS SIGDSA Symposium. 6, San Francisco, United States, 3 pages, 2018 BibTeX reference

Aug 2017

Parameters affecting the operational control of log turners

Jakub Witkowski, Jean-François Plante, Frédéric Godin, Yvon Hubert, and Serge Constantineau

Proceedings of the Eight Montreal Industrial Problem Solving Workshop, CRM Research Report CRM-3369, 39–53, 2017 BibTeX reference