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An Alternate Formulation for Causal Inference Research

Causal inference is an important and active area of artificial intelligence research today. Indeed, no less than Turing award winner Yoshio Bengio lists causal reasoning as a top priority, as does his co-Turing award winner Yann LeCun, who writes that “Lots of people in ML/DL know that causal inference is an important way to improve […]

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Understanding what we mean by “Decision” in ML/AI/DI

In artificial intelligence, machine learning, decision intelligence, statistics, and science, we use the word “decision” to mean a lot of things. Let’s tease out some distinctions: Decision TypeNameQuestion answeredPrimary information SourceTypical success criterionTypical methodAML classification“Decisions That”: “What is this picture?” “What disease does this person have?” “Is this a cat?”DataTrue positive, true negativeSupervised learningBML regression“Decision

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