Potential outcome and directed acyclic graph approaches to causality: Relevance for empirical practice in economics

GW Imbens - Journal of Economic Literature, 2020 - aeaweb.org
In this essay I discuss potential outcome and graphical approaches to causality, and their
relevance for empirical work in economics. I review some of the work on directed acyclic …

Multi-Attribute Interactions Matter for 3D Visual Grounding

C Xu, Y Han, R Xu, L Hui, J Xie… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Abstract 3D visual grounding aims to localize 3D objects described by free-form language
sentences. Following the detection-then-matching paradigm existing methods mainly focus …

Heat, humidity and health impacts: How causal diagrams can help tell the complex story

S Sivaraj, J Zscheischler, JR Buzan… - … research letters: ERL …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
The global health burden associated with exposure to heat is a grave concern and is
projected to further increase under climate change. While physiological studies have …

Causal mapping for evaluators

S Powell, J Copestake, F Remnant - Evaluation, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Evaluators are interested in capturing how things causally influence one another. They are
also interested in capturing how stakeholders think things causally influence one another …

AI to renew public employment services? Explanation and trust of domain experts

T Souverain - AI and Ethics, 2025 - Springer
It is often assumed in explainable AI (XAI) literature that explaining AI predictions will
enhance trust of users. To bridge this research gap, we explored trust in XAI on public …

Provably Efficient Learning in Partially Observable Contextual Bandit

X Gong, J Zhang - arXiv preprint arXiv:2308.03572, 2023 - arxiv.org
In this paper, we investigate transfer learning in partially observable contextual bandits,
where agents have limited knowledge from other agents and partial information about …

The effect of social structure on vocal flexibility in monk parakeets

SQ Smeele, JC Senar, MB McElreath, LM Aplin - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
The social complexity hypothesis argues that communicative complexity arises as a result of
social complexity, with this occurring through several potential mechanisms including …

[PDF][PDF] Terror and Turnout: The Impact of Terrorism During the Years of Lead

C Caporali, F Crudu, C Detotto - 2024 - crenos.unica.it
This study investigates the causal relationship between terrorist violence during the Years of
Lead and the decline in voter turnout in Italian political elections. The analysis, which covers …

[PDF][PDF] Counterfactual inference on retina fundus images using deep structural causal models

S Liao - research.tue.nl
The fundus images, a retina photograph, are a potential biomarker mapping to the patient
attributes like age, gender, and type-2 diabetes. However, the relationships between the …

[PDF][PDF] Achieving Near-optimal Regrets in Confounded Contextual Bandits

X Gong, J Zhang - Proceedings of the 2023 International Conference on …, 2023 - ifaamas.org
The contextual bandit problem is a theoretically justified framework with wide applications in
various fields. While the previous study on this problem usually requires independence …