What is causal about causal models and representations?

arXiv:2501.19335 · stat.ML, cs.AI, cs.LG, math.ST, stat.TH · Submitted 2025-01-31 · Read on arXiv

stat.ML, cs.AI, cs.LG, math.ST, stat.TH

Submitted: 2025-01-31

Updated: 2026-10-16

License: http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/

Terminology

• Abstraction — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Causal Discovery — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Representation Learning — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes

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