Consistency of causal inference under the additive noise model

31st International Conference on Machine Learning, ICML 2014

Volumn 2, Issue , 2014, Pages 1849-1857

  Kpotufe, Samory ^a   Sgouritsa, Eleni ^b   Janzing, Dominik ^b   Schölkopf, Bernhard ^b  

^a TOYOTA TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; LEARNING SYSTEMS;

CAUSAL INFERENCES; INFERENCE METHODS; NON-PARAMETRIC; STATISTICAL CONSISTENCIES;

ADDITIVE NOISE;

EID: 84919880773     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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