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    • Machine Learning

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    • Missing data is a common challenge in research.
    • Multiple Imputation by Chained Equations (MICE) is a widely used method.
    • Incorrectly specified models in MICE can lead to biased results.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To propose a data-adaptive model selection approach for MICE.
    • To improve the accuracy and validity of imputation for missing data.

    Main Methods:

    • Adapted MICE to incorporate the Super Learner ensemble algorithm.
    • Utilized a local kernel-based estimate for variance.
    • Conducted simulations to compare the new method with existing ones.

    Main Results:

    • The proposed data-adaptive MICE approach yielded parameter estimates with lower bias.
    • Improved coverage was observed compared to standard imputation methods.
    • The method demonstrated effectiveness in handling complex variable relationships.

    Conclusions:

    • Flexible machine learning imputation, like the proposed adaptive MICE, is beneficial for missing data.
    • This approach enhances statistical inference, particularly in complex datasets where data are missing at random.