Juha Karvanen
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Juha Karvanen
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Professor of Statistics at University of Jyväskylä.
Interested in causal models, study design, and missing data.
Homepage: http://users.jyu.fi/~jutakarv/
In longitudinal studies, dropout leads to a monotone missing data pattern. We show in a new article that monotonicity sometimes enables and sometimes prevents the identification of  the full law, i.e., the joint distribution of actual variables and response indicators. openreview.net/pdf?id=kVthd...
November 13, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Our paper on the value of information for a risk-averse decision maker was published. Koski, V., Karvanen, J. Risk aversion in the value of information analysis: application to lake management. Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment (2025) doi.org/10.1007/s004...
April 10, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Scholar Goggler summarized my research topics.
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November 24, 2024 at 6:39 PM
Forestry is important for the economies of Finland and Sweden and provides interesting problems also for statisticians. In a recent work done in collaboration with Skogforsk, we optimized the inventory decisions in operational forestry. doi.org/10.1093/biom...
November 11, 2024 at 2:11 PM
Simulating values from a known distribution is a basic task in statistics. But how to simulate from a counterfactual distribution? We consider this question in a recently published paper.

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The proposed algorithm is applied to fairness analysis in credit-scoring.
November 8, 2024 at 2:34 PM