Estimation of linear, non-gaussian causal models in the presence of confounding latent variables

Proceedings of the 3rd European Workshop on Probabilistic Graphical Models, PGM 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 155-162

  Hoyer, Patrik O ^a   Shimizu, Shohei ^a,b   Kerminen, Antti J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b INSTITUTE OF STATISTICAL MATHEMATICS   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CAUSAL MODEL; FINITE SET; GAUSSIANITY; HIDDEN VARIABLE; IDENTIFIABILITY; LATENT VARIABLE; LINEAR CAUSAL MODELS; MATLAB CODE; NON-GAUSSIAN; NON-GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELS; THEORETICAL ARGUMENTS;

GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC);

ESTIMATION;

EID: 33749343571     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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