Integrating locally learned causal structures with overlapping variables

Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 21 - Proceedings of the 2008 Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1665-1672

  Tillman, Robert E ^a   Danks, David ^a   Glymour, Clark ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; HEURISTIC ALGORITHMS;

CAUSAL RELATIONSHIPS; DAG STRUCTURES; DISCOVERY ALGORITHM; DISTRIBUTED DATA; HIDDEN VARIABLE; LEARNING PROCEDURES; MISSING VALUES; PERFORMANCE; REAL-WORLD; STRUCTURE-LEARNING;

EQUIVALENCE CLASSES;

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DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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