Search for additive nonlinear time series causal models

Journal of Machine Learning Research

Volumn 9, Issue , 2008, Pages 967-991

  Chu, Tianjiao ^a   Glymour, Clark ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Additive model regression; Conditional independence test; Contemporaneous causation; Granger causality; Ocean indices

Indexed keywords

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FOOD ADDITIVES; FOOD PROCESSING; LINEAR SYSTEMS; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; STATISTICAL TESTS; TESTING; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

(SPM) CLASSES; ADDITIVE MODELS; CAUSAL MODELLING; CONDITIONAL INDEPENDENCES; CONNECTIONS (STRUCTURAL); FINITE SAMPLE BEHAVIOR; MODEL SPECIFICATIONS; NON LINEAR SYSTEMS; NON-LINEAR; NONLINEAR TIME SERIES; REGRESSION (R2); STATIONARY MODELS; TEMPORAL STRUCTURING; TIME SERIES; TIME SERIES DATA;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 44649169097     PISSN: 15324435     EISSN: 15337928     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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