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SIGMOD
2011
ACM
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Tracing data errors with view-conditioned causality
A surprising query result is often an indication of errors in the query or the underlying data. Recent work suggests using causal reasoning to find explanations for the surprisin...
Alexandra Meliou, Wolfgang Gatterbauer, Suman Nath...
JMLR
2008
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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
AAAI
1990
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A Circumscriptive Theory for Causal and Evidential Support
Reasoning about causality is an interesting application area of formal nonmonotonic theories. Here we focus our attention on a certain aspect of causal reasoning, namely causaZ as...
Eunok Paek
ATAL
2006
Springer
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Evaluating a computational model of social causality and responsibility
Intelligent agents are typically situated in a social environment and must reason about social cause and effect. Such reasoning is qualitatively different from physical causal rea...
Wenji Mao, Jonathan Gratch
ECSQARU
2001
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Caveats for Causal Reasoning with Equilibrium Models
In this paper we examine the ability to perform causal reasoning with equilibrium models. We explicate a postulate, which we term the Manipulation Postulate, that is required in o...
Denver Dash, Marek J. Druzdzel