Plenary 2: The Mathematics of Causal Inference: with Reflections on Machine Learning

Professor Judea Pearl wrote:In my Microsoft lecture here, I talked about statistics as the “calculus of shadows” and causality as a 3D calculus. I can think of several 4D’s and 5D’s, like object-based and agent-based calculi. But we first need to overturn th tyranny of statistical thinking.

Date April 23, 2013
Speaker Judea Pearl
Affiliation UCLA