Tuesday, April 25

Fourth Panel: Graphs and Bayes Nets: Theory and Applications

9:00 – 9:45 AM Clark Glymour (Carnegie Mellon Philosophy) Explanatory Research vs Confirmatory Research: Undoing Ioannidis' Argument

9:45 – 10:30 AM Elias Barenboim (Purdue Computer Science) Causal Inference and the Data-Fusion Problem

10:30 – 11:15 AM Adam Glynn (Emory Political Science) Front-door approaches to causal inference without control units 

11:15 - noon Karthika Mohan (UCLA Computer Science) Missing Data as a Causal Inference Problem -- New Results