Chain Graph Models and their Causal Interpretations

DOI10.1111/1467-9868.00340zbMath1090.62103OpenAlexW2101162551WikidataQ57394029 ScholiaQ57394029MaRDI QIDQ4665889

Thomas S. Richardson, Steffen L. Lauritzen

Publication date: 11 April 2005

Published in: Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B: Statistical Methodology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9868.00340

zbMATH Keywords

Gibbs samplerstructural equation modelcausal modelfeedback systemintervention theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of graph theory (05C90) Inference from stochastic processes (62M99) Directed graphs (digraphs), tournaments (05C20)

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