Causal statistical inference in high dimensions

Mathematical Methods of Operations Research

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 357-370

  Bühlmann, Peter ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Directed acyclic graphs; Graphical modeling; Intervention calculus (do operator); Observational data; PC algorithm

Indexed keywords

DIRECTED ACYCLIC GRAPH (DAG); GRAPHICAL MODELING; INTERVENTION CALCULUS (DO-OPERATOR); OBSERVATIONAL DATA; PC-ALGORITHM;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

EID: 84880035624     PISSN: 14322994     EISSN: 14325217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00186-012-0404-7     Document Type: Review

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