Selecting confounding variables via the Lasso

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【摘要】

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We study variable selection problem in causal inference.This is different from the regular variable selection problem such as in linear regression.

【作者】

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Jinzhu Jia Wang Miao Zhi Geng

【机构】

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Peking University,100871,China

【出处】

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上海交通大学

【发表日期】

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2016年4期

【关键词】

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Confounder Variable selection Lasso Causal inference

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　　We study variable selection problem in causal inference.This is different from the regular variable selection problem such as in linear regression.

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