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Theory and Methods Special Issue on Precision Medicine and Individualized Policy Discovery, Part II

Discussion of Kallus and Mo, Qi, and Liu: New Objectives for Policy Learning

Stijn Vansteelandta Department of Applied Mathematics, Computer Science and Statistics, Ghent University, Gent, Belgium; ;b Department of Medical Statistics, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Oliver Dukesa Department of Applied Mathematics, Computer Science and Statistics, Ghent University, Gent, Belgium; View further author information
Pages 675-679 | Received 29 Sep 2020, Accepted 22 Oct 2020, Published online: 01 Apr 2021

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