Ancestral causal inference

Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 4473-4481

  Magliacane, Sara ^a,b   Claassen, Tom ^c   Mooij, Joris M ^b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

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Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC CONSISTENCIES; BACK-GROUND KNOWLEDGE; CAUSAL INFERENCES; COMBINATORIAL EXPLOSION; CONSTRAINT-BASED; INDEPENDENCE TESTS; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; STATE OF THE ART;

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EID: 85019170605     PISSN: 10495258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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