Transportability from multiple environments with limited experiments: Completeness results

Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems

Volumn 1, Issue January, 2014, Pages 280-288

  Bareinboim, Elias ^a   Pearl, Judea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS;

DO-CALCULUS; HETEROGENEOUS DOMAINS; NON-EXISTENCE; TARGET DOMAIN;

INFORMATION SCIENCE;

EID: 84937924034     PISSN: 10495258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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