Descendants of Effects

    We will investigate the absence of conditional independence guarantees between two random variables when an arbitrary descendant of a common effect is observed. We will consider the simple case of a causal chain of descendants: Suppose that all random...

Descendants of Effects

    We will investigate the absence of conditional independence guarantees between two random variables when an arbitrary descendant of a common effect is observed. We will consider the simple case of a causal chain of descendants: Suppose that all random...