% Key papers for Causal approaches to fairness (scime atlas, https://atlas.scime.ai). Authors are not included: add them from the paper pages. @inproceedings{aaai2018_fair_101469, title = {{Fair Inference on Outcomes}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2018}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/11553}, } @inproceedings{neurips2017_avoiding_56169, title = {{Avoiding Discrimination through Causal Reasoning}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2017}, url = {https://nips.cc/virtual/2017/poster/8861}, } @inproceedings{cvpr2023_context_20639, title = {{Context De-Confounded Emotion Recognition}}, booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)}, year = {2023}, url = {https://cvpr.thecvf.com/virtual/2023/poster/23278}, } @inproceedings{neurips2020_long_60270, title = {{Long-Tailed Classification by Keeping the Good and Removing the Bad Momentum Causal Effect}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2020}, url = {https://nips.cc/virtual/2020/poster/17315}, } @inproceedings{aaai2021_counterfactual_335, title = {{Counterfactual Fairness with Disentangled Causal Effect Variational Autoencoder}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2021}, url = {https://aaai.org/papers/08128-counterfactual-fairness-with-disentangled-causal-effect-variational-autoencoder/}, } @inproceedings{icml2020_strategic_38803, title = {{Strategic Classification is Causal Modeling in Disguise}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)}, year = {2020}, url = {https://icml.cc/virtual/2020/poster/6779}, } @inproceedings{neurips2018_equality_57100, title = {{Equality of Opportunity in Classification: A Causal Approach}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2018}, url = {https://nips.cc/virtual/2018/poster/11367}, } @inproceedings{cvpr2024_robust_24668, title = {{Robust Emotion Recognition in Context Debiasing}}, booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)}, year = {2024}, url = {https://cvpr.thecvf.com/virtual/2024/poster/31329}, } @inproceedings{neurips2021_decaf_62443, title = {{DECAF: Generating Fair Synthetic Data Using Causally-Aware Generative Networks}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2021}, url = {https://nips.cc/virtual/2021/poster/27552}, } @inproceedings{aaai2022_training_2875, title = {{Training a Resilient Q-network against Observational Interference}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2022}, url = {https://aaai.org/papers/08814-training-a-resilient-q-network-against-observational-interference/}, } @inproceedings{aaai2023_improvement_3875, title = {{Improvement-Focused Causal Recourse (ICR)}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2023}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/26398}, } @inproceedings{aaai2023_evaluating_3593, title = {{Evaluating Digital Agriculture Recommendations with Causal Inference}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2023}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/26697}, } @inproceedings{aaai2022_unit_2911, title = {{Unit Selection with Causal Diagram}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2022}, url = {https://aaai.org/papers/05765-unit-selection-with-causal-diagram/}, } @inproceedings{icml2022_causal_40318, title = {{Causal Conceptions of Fairness and their Consequences}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)}, year = {2022}, url = {https://icml.cc/virtual/2022/poster/17121}, } @inproceedings{neurips2022_debiased_66508, title = {{Debiased, Longitudinal and Coordinated Drug Recommendation through Multi-Visit Clinic Records}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2022}, url = {https://nips.cc/virtual/2022/poster/54364}, } @inproceedings{icml2022_strategic_41210, title = {{Strategic Instrumental Variable Regression: Recovering Causal Relationships From Strategic Responses}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)}, year = {2022}, url = {https://icml.cc/virtual/2022/poster/16381}, } @inproceedings{neurips2020_adversarial_59339, title = {{Adversarial Counterfactual Learning and Evaluation for Recommender System}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2020}, url = {https://nips.cc/virtual/2020/poster/18467}, } @inproceedings{icml2023_on_41870, title = {{On the Relationship Between Explanation and Prediction: A Causal View}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)}, year = {2023}, url = {https://icml.cc/virtual/2023/poster/23810}, } @inproceedings{neurips2022_performative_64777, title = {{Performative Power}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2022}, url = {https://nips.cc/virtual/2022/poster/52858}, } @inproceedings{neurips2024_a_73821, title = {{A hierarchical decomposition for explaining ML performance discrepancies}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2024}, url = {https://neurips.cc/virtual/2024/poster/93686}, } @inproceedings{aaai2024_evaluating_5878, title = {{Evaluating Pre-trial Programs Using Interpretable Machine Learning Matching Algorithms for Causal Inference}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2024}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/30239}, } @inproceedings{neurips2025_unveiling_79246, title = {{Unveiling Environmental Sensitivity of Individual Gains in Influence Maximization}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2025}, url = {https://openreview.net/forum?id=nOZSYSdzOP}, } @inproceedings{aaai2026_uncovering_108956, title = {{Uncovering Bias Paths with LLM-guided Causal Discovery: An Active Learning and Dynamic Scoring Approach}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2026}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/41308}, } @inproceedings{neurips2025_performative_77026, title = {{Performative Validity of Recourse Explanations}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2025}, url = {https://openreview.net/forum?id=PhoyfQG9Vb}, } @inproceedings{aaai2026_counterfactual_107409, title = {{Counterfactual Fairness with Imperfect Causal Graphs}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2026}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/39761}, } @inproceedings{iclr2024_interventional_34465, title = {{Interventional Fairness on Partially Known Causal Graphs: A Constrained Optimization Approach}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR)}, year = {2024}, url = {https://iclr.cc/virtual/2024/poster/18609}, } @inproceedings{icml2024_detecting_43470, title = {{Detecting and Identifying Selection Structure in Sequential Data}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)}, year = {2024}, url = {https://icml.cc/virtual/2024/poster/34982}, } @inproceedings{icml2025_fairpfn_46828, title = {{FairPFN: A Tabular Foundation Model for Causal Fairness}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)}, year = {2025}, url = {https://icml.cc/virtual/2025/poster/45748}, } @inproceedings{icml2025_counterfactual_48232, title = {{Counterfactual Voting Adjustment for Quality Assessment and Fairer Voting in Online Platforms with Helpfulness Evaluation}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)}, year = {2025}, url = {https://icml.cc/virtual/2025/poster/44380}, } @inproceedings{icml2026_spurious_50992, title = {{Spurious Correlation Learning in Preference Optimization: Mechanisms, Consequences, and Mitigation via Tie Training}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)}, year = {2026}, url = {https://openreview.net/forum?id=Hpfybj9wkd}, } @inproceedings{neurips2024_a_71884, title = {{A Local Method for Satisfying Interventional Fairness with Partially Known Causal Graphs}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2024}, url = {https://neurips.cc/virtual/2024/poster/95419}, } @inproceedings{neurips2025_sample_77181, title = {{Sample-efficient Learning of Concepts with Theoretical Guarantees: from Data to Concepts without Interventions}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2025}, url = {https://openreview.net/forum?id=RCXF0UEmuE}, } @inproceedings{neurips2025_understanding_77767, title = {{Understanding challenges to the interpretation of disaggregated evaluations of algorithmic fairness}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2025}, url = {https://openreview.net/forum?id=XOiZ9ydssl}, } @inproceedings{neurips2025_causal_78116, title = {{Causal Explanation-Guided Learning for Organ Allocation}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2025}, url = {https://openreview.net/forum?id=b8XmjZmsN0}, } @inproceedings{neurips2025_disentangling_78361, title = {{Disentangling misreporting from genuine adaptation in strategic settings: a causal approach}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2025}, url = {https://openreview.net/forum?id=drmIBh6v2U}, } @inproceedings{neurips2026_prediction_90649, title = {{Prediction-Intervention Games and Invariant Sets}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2026}, url = {https://neurips.cc/virtual/2026/poster/151847}, } @inproceedings{neurips2026_causality_91546, title = {{Causality can systematically address the monsters under the bench(marks)}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2026}, url = {https://neurips.cc/virtual/2026/poster/140063}, } @inproceedings{iclr2024_out_35705, title = {{Out-of-Variable Generalisation for Discriminative Models}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR)}, year = {2024}, url = {https://iclr.cc/virtual/2024/poster/17368}, }