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VL
2010
IEEE
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Causal Reasoning with Neuron Diagrams
The principle of causation is fundamental to science and society and has remained an active topic of discourse in philosophy for over two millennia. Modern philosophers often rely...
Martin Erwig, Eric Walkingshaw
AIED
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
'Tis Better to Construct than to Receive? The Effects of Diagram Tools on Causal Reasoning
Previous research on the use of diagrams for argumentation instruction has highlighted, but not conclusively demonstrated, their potential benefits. We examine the relative benefit...
Matthew W. Easterday, Vincent Aleven, Richard Sche...
JMLR
2008
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13 years 9 months ago
Causal Reasoning with Ancestral Graphs
Causal reasoning is primarily concerned with what would happen to a system under external interventions. In particular, we are often interested in predicting the probability distr...
Jiji Zhang
COGSCI
2006
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Arrows in Comprehending and Producing Mechanical Diagrams
Mechanical systems have structural organizations--parts, and their relations--and functional organizations--temporal, dynamic, and causal processes--which can be explained using t...
Julie Heiser, Barbara Tversky
SYNTHESE
2010
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Actual causation: a stone soup essay
We argue that current discussions of criteria for actual causation are ill-posed in several respects. (1) The methodology of current discussions is by induction from intuitions ab...
Clark Glymour, David Danks, Bruce Glymour, Frederi...