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Causal Estimation with Functional Confounders

NeurIPS 2020 · Probabilistic and scientific modeling › Treatment effects · approach: Latent-variable causal inference · 2 citations (OpenAlex)

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Measured effects reported in the paper

What was changedWhereMeasuredEffect
Use surrogate interventions to adjust for functional confoundingOURS · Simulated causal models A and Bconditional effect RMSEHelped
Increase confounder strength γ (ablation)OURS · Simulated causal models A and Bconditional effect RMSEMixed
Reduce treatment variance σ² (ablation)OURS · Simulated causal models A and Bconditional effect RMSEHurt
Increase confounder mismatch δ in the estimated surrogate (ablation)OURS · Simulated causal models A and Bconditional effect RMSEHurt
Increase outcome sensitivity α to the confounder (ablation)OURS · Simulated causal models A and Bconditional effect RMSEHurt
Increase Euler integration step size ℓ (ablation)OURS · Simulated causal model Bconditional effect RMSEHurt
Use Euler integration for a linear confounder function (ablation)OURS · Linear confounder functionssurrogate integration errorNo clear effect
Apply confounding adjustment rather than relying solely on Lasso coefficientsOURS · Celiac disease GWASrecovery of previously reported relevant SNPsHelped

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