Michael P. Verdicchio

Sometime during ROCKY ’08 I’ll be presenting the current status of the Causality work I’ve taken over from Xin Zhang.  It’s in Aspen, CO and all the details are on the Causal Networks page.

I recently included a section on d-Separation in my most recent talk on causality, but I wanted to give it its own post. Before defining it formally, a brief history is given here from Richard Scheines’s page at CMU (http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/scheines/tutor/d-sep.html).

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In the last Computational Systems Biology lab group seminar I presented the topic of causality. It was essentially a survey of the first two chapters of Judea Pearl’s book, Causality. The slides for the talk can be found at the link below.

Causality Seminar Slides (ppt)