Learning Bayesian Networks (original) (raw)

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Bayesian networks are graphical structures for representing the probabilistic relationships among a large number of variables and doing probabilistic inference with those variables. The 1990's saw the

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Statistical Causality 00:03

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A common way to learn (perhaps define) causation is via manipulation experiments (non-passive data)02:46

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Causal Graphs08:05

The Causal Markov Assumption10:36

Examples12:41

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Experimental evidence for the Causal Markov Assumption29:24

Exceptions to the Causal Markov Assumption29:42

1. Hidden common causes29:45

2. Causal feedback31:21

3. Selection bias31:44

4. The entities in the population are units of time34:22

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Causal Faithfulness Assumption39:31

Exceptions to the Causal Faithfulness Assumption40:43

Learning Causal Influences Under the Causal Faithfulness Assumption41:13

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Example42:32

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Theorem53:29

Example 554:14

How much data do we need?57:39

Empirical Results59:17

Conflicting Empirical Results01:00:35