BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:ILLC Website X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/Amsterdam BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Amsterdam X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/Amsterdam BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:19700329T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=-1SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:19701025T030000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=10;BYDAY=-1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:/NewsandEvents/Archives/2021/newsitem/13102/9- November-2021-Reading-Group-Elements-of-Causal-Inf erence DTSTAMP:20211101T024923 SUMMARY:Reading Group: Elements of Causal Inferenc e DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211109 DESCRIPTION:The reading group is about the book: P eters, Janzing & Schölkopf (2017), Elements of Cau sal Inference: Foundations and Learning Algorithms , The MIT Press. The book "teaches readers how to use causal models: how to compute intervention dis tributions, how to infer causal models from observ ational and interventional data, and how causal id eas could be exploited for classical machine learn ing problems". It can be openly accessed from the publisher's website. For our first meeting, we ha ve to read the first three chapters: 1. Statistic al and Causal Models (pp. 1-14) 2. Assumptions fo r Causal Inference (pp. 15-32) 3. Cause-Effect Mod els (pp. 33-42). The reading group is held under the supervision of Dr. Katrin Schultz and is organ ized along with Evan Iatrou (MoL student, evangelo s.iat at gmail.com). X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\n

The reading gr oup is about the book: Peters, Janzing & S chölkopf (2017), Elements of Causal Inference: Fou ndations and Learning Algorithms, The MIT Press. The book "teaches readers how to use caus al models: how to compute intervention distributio ns, how to infer causal models from observational and interventional data, and how causal ideas coul d be exploited for classical machine learning prob lems". It ca n be openly accessed from the publisher's website< /a>.

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For our first meeting, we have to read the first three chapters:
\n 1. Statisti cal and Causal Models (pp. 1-14)
\n 2. Assumpt ions for Causal Inference (pp. 15-32)
\n 3 . Cause-Effect Models (pp. 33-42).

\n\n < p>The reading group is held under the supervision of Dr. Katrin Schult z and is organized along with Evan Iatrou (MoL student, evangelos.iat< span class="at"> at gmail.com ).

\n URL:http://projects.illc.uva.nl/cil/page_Reading-G roup/ CONTACT:Evan Iatrou at evangelos.iat at gmail.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR