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A Bayesian Approach for Estimating Causal Effects from Observational Data

AAAI 2020 · Probabilistic and scientific modeling › Treatment effects · approach: Latent-variable causal inference · 13 citations (OpenAlex)

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Measured effects reported in the paper

What was changedWhereMeasuredEffect
Bayesian model averaging over DAGs with Bayesian regression instead of IDA variantsBIDA · Simulated 20-node DAGs, n=50,200,800MSE of causal effectHelped
increase sample sizeIDAmap and IDAoracle vs BIDA · Simulated 20-node DAGsMSENo clear effect
use ancestor relation probabilities (ARP) instead of BIDA for non-zero effectscausal relation discovery · Simulated, any non-zero effectprecision-recall AUCHelped
use BIDA instead of ARP for strong effects (|theta|>=0.2)causal relation discovery · Simulated, strong effectsprecision-recall AUCMixed
average over DAGs (BMA) instead of a single best structure (ablation)BIDA · Simulated 20-node DAGsMSEHelped

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