Papers and preprints

White, G., Wieczorek, J., Cody, Z., Tan, E., Chistolini, J., McConville, K., Frescino, T., and Moisen, G. (2024+)
Assessing small area estimates via bootstrap-weighted k-Nearest-Neighbor artificial populations
arXiv preprint; under revision.
Wieczorek, J. (2023)
Design-based conformal prediction
Survey Methodology, 49 (2), released Jan 3, 2024.
Good, A., Lin, J., Sieg, H., Fergurson, M., Yu, X., Zhe, S., Wieczorek, J., and Serra, T. (2022)
Recall Distortion in Neural Network Pruning and the Undecayed Pruning Algorithm
Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 35 (NeurIPS 2022), accepted September 14, 2022.
Reinhart, A., Evans, C., Luby, A., Orellana, J., Meyer, M., Wieczorek, J., Elliott, P., Burckhardt, P., and Nugent, R. (2022)
Think-aloud interviews: A tool for exploring student statistical reasoning
Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, 30 (2), 100-113, published online April 22, 2022.
Wieczorek, J., Guerin, C., and McMahon, T. (2022)
K-fold cross-validation for complex sample surveys
Stat, 11 (1), e454, published online January 12, 2022.
Wieczorek, J. and Lei, J. (2022)
Model-Selection Properties of Forward Selection and Sequential Cross-Validation for High-Dimensional Regression
Canadian Journal of Statistics, 50 (2), 454-470, published online July 22, 2021 [full text read-only link].
Klein, M., Wright, T., and Wieczorek, J. (2020)
A joint confidence region for an overall ranking of populations
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series C, 69 (3), 589-606.
Wright, T., Klein, M., and Wieczorek, J. (2019)
A Primer on Visualizations for Comparing Populations, Including the Issue of Overlapping Confidence Intervals
The American Statistician, 73 (2), 165-178.
Kshirsagar, V., Wieczorek, J., Ramanathan, S., and Wells, R. (2017)
Household poverty classification in data-scarce environments: a machine learning approach
Best Paper Award at the NeurIPS 2017 Workshop on Machine Learning for the Developing World.
Lawry, L., de Brouwer, A.M., Smeulers, A., Rosa, J.C., Kisielewski, M., Johnson, K., Scott, J., and Wieczorek, J. (2014)
The Use of Population-Based Surveys for Prosecutions at the International Criminal Court: A Case Study of Democratic Republic of Congo
International Criminal Justice Review, 24 (1), 5-21.
Wieczorek, J., Fernandez-Moctezuma, R., and Bertini, R.L. (2010)
Techniques for Validating an Automatic Bottleneck Detection Tool Using Archived Freeway Sensor Data
Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2160, 87-95.

Selected software

R package CIPerm (CRAN, GitHub) with computationally-efficient confidence intervals for mean shift from permutation methods; joint work with Emily Tupaj, Colby class of 2021
R package surveyCV (CRAN, GitHub) with K-fold cross validation for complex sample survey designs; joint work with Cole Guerin and Thomas McMahon, both Colby class of 2021
R package RankingProject (CRAN, GitHub) with visualizations for comparing independently-sampled populations; joint work with Tommy Wright, Martin Klein, and Adam Hall, U.S. Census Bureau
R Shiny app Apportionment Calculator, to accompany Tommy Wright’s Amstat News article on “Demystifying Apportionment Computations for the US House of Representatives”