Key Points Causal loop diagrams are visual aids for analyzing relationships between variables. They can serve as a means of ...

Key Points Fishbone diagrams are an effective way to brainstorm root causes for a potential problem. They are especially ...

We call these causal arguments. Good causal arguments rest on the application of two important principles: the Principle of Agreement and the Principle of Difference. The Principle of Agreement : If X ...

Conditional reasoning is so powerful and pivotal on the LSAT that many test-takers neglect other kinds of logic, particularly causal reasoning. Causal reasoning appears frequently on the LSAT ...

Therefore, it is imperative that decision makers also consider another AI approach—causal AI, which can help identify the precise relationships of cause and effect. Identifying the root causes of ...

Scientists have established several causal mechanisms for risk factors. Below is an example of how risk factors have been found. This has come from studies on smoking cigarettes and lung cancer.

Most questions in social and biomedical sciences are causal in nature: what would happen to individuals, or to groups, if part of their environment were changed? In this groundbreaking text, two world ...

Causal inferences from observational studies rely on assumptions, some of which we cannot test using the data. Therefore it is important to learn the rules of Directed acyclic graphs (DAGs) as a way ...

Success rates, particularly in phase 2 when efficacy is first tested, are below 30%. Causal AI for predicting clinical efficacy is currently transforming the pharma business model. The gold ...

October 2024 We’ve set up enough artificial Christmas trees to know that there’s no single best artificial tree. They come in dozens of species, shapes, sizes, prices, lighting options ...

Li, P, Wang, Y and Yang, Z (2024) Risk assessment of maritime autonomous surface ships collisions using an FTA-FBN model.