References

Fundamental references for MICE methodology.

Core References

Rubin, D. B. (1987)

Multiple Imputation for Nonresponse in Surveys. New York: John Wiley & Sons.

Van Buuren, S., & Groothuis-Oudshoorn, K. (2011)

mice: Multivariate Imputation by Chained Equations in R. Journal of Statistical Software, 45(3), 1-67.

Little, R. J., & Rubin, D. B. (2019)

Statistical Analysis with Missing Data (3rd ed.). Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons.

Van Buuren, S. (2018)

Flexible Imputation of Missing Data (2nd ed.). Chapman & Hall/CRC Press. Available free online at https://stefvanbuuren.name/fimd/

Citing mice-py

If you use mice-py in your research, please cite:

@software{mice-py,
  title = {mice-py: Multiple Imputation by Chained Equations in Python},
  author = {Haensch, Anna-Carolina and Vu, The Anh and Lopuliak, Zhanna},
  year = {2025},
  url = {https://github.com/Zhanna-Lopuliak/mice-py},
  version = {0.1.0}
}

And the original MICE paper:

@article{vanbuuren2011mice,
  title = {mice: Multivariate Imputation by Chained Equations in R},
  author = {Van Buuren, Stef and Groothuis-Oudshoorn, Karin},
  journal = {Journal of Statistical Software},
  volume = {45},
  number = {3},
  pages = {1--67},
  year = {2011}
}