Alexander Franks
Scholar

Alexander Franks

Google Scholar ID: GXkVYUAAAAAJ
Department of Statistics and Applied Probability, University of California Santa Barbara
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
1,831
 
H-index
18
 
i10-index
24
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
16
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Published on sensitivity analysis for untestable assumptions in causal inference in JASA (2019)
  • Published on sensitivity analysis for missing data problems in PNAS (2020)
  • Published on causal inference with multiple concurrent treatments in JMLR (2025)
  • Published on causal inference with multiple outcomes in JASA (2023)
  • Explored partial identification and sensitivity analysis in the Bayesian paradigm in AISTATS (2022)
  • Developed methods for large-scale covariance matrix estimation across groups (JMLR, 2019) and as a function of covariates (Biometrics, 2020)
  • Investigated connections between covariance estimation and undirected graph estimation (JMVA)
  • Applied statistical methods to transcriptomic and proteomic data in JASA (2014, 2015), PLoS Genetics (2015), and PLOS Computational Biology (2017)
  • Conducted spatio-temporal analysis of basketball player-tracking data (AOAS, 2015)
  • Developed methods for assessing reliability of basketball performance metrics (JQAS, 2016)
  • Co-authored a review on modeling player and team performance in basketball (Annual Review of Statistics and Its Application, 2020)