AI RESEARCH

Aligning Data-Driven Predictors with Allocation: A Decision-Focused Approach to Survival Analysis

arXiv CS.LG

ArXi:2606.02671v1 Announce Type: new Machine learning predictors have become essential tools for guiding automated decision making. However, a major misalignment persists: predictive models are typically optimized in terms of standard statistical metrics in isolation from the algorithmic tasks they inform.