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UAI
2003
13 years 8 months ago
Strong Faithfulness and Uniform Consistency in Causal Inference
A fundamental question in causal inference is whether it is possible to reliably infer the manipulation effects from observational data. There are a variety of senses of asymptot...
Jiji Zhang, Peter Spirtes
ECSQARU
2001
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Caveats for Causal Reasoning with Equilibrium Models
In this paper we examine the ability to perform causal reasoning with equilibrium models. We explicate a postulate, which we term the Manipulation Postulate, that is required in o...
Denver Dash, Marek J. Druzdzel
ECSQARU
1999
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A Critique of Inductive Causation
: In this paper we consider the problem of inducing causal relations from statistical data. Although it is well known that a correlation does not justify the claim of a causal rela...
Christian Borgelt, Rudolf Kruse
IJUFKS
2000
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13 years 7 months ago
A Factorized Representation of Independence of Causal Influence and Lazy Propagation
Theefficiency of algorithmsfor probabilistic inference in Bayesian networks can be improvedby exploiting independenceof causal influence. Thefactorized representation of independe...
Anders L. Madsen, Bruce D'Ambrosio
IJAR
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Estimation of causal effects using linear non-Gaussian causal models with hidden variables
The task of estimating causal effects from non-experimental data is notoriously difficult and unreliable. Nevertheless, precisely such estimates are commonly required in many fiel...
Patrik O. Hoyer, Shohei Shimizu, Antti J. Kerminen...