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On the Causality and K-Causality between Measures [PDF]

open access: yesUniverse, 2017
Drawing from the optimal transport theory adapted to the Lorentzian setting, we propose and study the extension of the Sorkin–Woolgar causal relation K + onto the space of Borel probability measures on a given spacetime.
Tomasz Miller
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Some Epistemological and Ontological Reflections on Concept of Causality: From Scientific Causality to Contextual Causality [PDF]

open access: yesمجلة القراءة والمعرفة, 2022
This paper tries to present a critical analysis to the concept of scientific causality and the problems that it entails within scientific domain.
Mohamed S Hassan Engy H Abdel Hafez Hassan
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Causal versions of maximum entropy and principle of insufficient reason

open access: yesJournal of Causal Inference, 2021
The principle of insufficient reason (PIR) assigns equal probabilities to each alternative of a random experiment whenever there is no reason to prefer one over the other.
Janzing Dominik
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Thyroid hormone: sex-dependent role in nervous system regulation and disease

open access: yesBiology of Sex Differences, 2021
Thyroid hormone (TH) regulates many functions including metabolism, cell differentiation, and nervous system development. Alteration of thyroid hormone level in the body can lead to nervous system-related problems linked to cognition, visual attention ...
Shounak Baksi, Ajay Pradhan
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Universal Causality

open access: yesEntropy, 2023
Universal Causality is a mathematical framework based on higher-order category theory, which generalizes previous approaches based on directed graphs and regular categories.
Sridhar Mahadevan
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Quantitative Causality, Causality-Aided Discovery, and Causal Machine Learning

open access: yesOcean-Land-Atmosphere Research, 2023
It has been said, arguably, that causality analysis should pave a promising way to interpretable deep learning and generalization. Incorporation of causality into artificial intelligence algorithms, however, is challenged with its vagueness, nonquantitativeness, computational inefficiency, etc.
Xin‐Zhong Liang   +2 more
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Mendelian randomization indicates causal effects of estradiol levels on kidney function in males

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
ContextChronic kidney disease (CKD) is a public health burden worldwide. Epidemiological studies observed an association between sex hormones, including estradiol, and kidney function.ObjectiveWe conducted a Mendelian randomization (MR) study to assess a
M. Kamal Nasr   +9 more
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Causality connectives in Japanese: A translation-based study

open access: yesЯпонские исследования, 2023
This paper uses an ad hoc corpus of an acknowledged translation of a play by Anton Chekhov to study means of expressing causality in Russian and Japanese discourse.
S. V. Chironov
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Causal Factors, Causal Inference, Causal Explanation [PDF]

open access: yesAristotelian Society Supplementary Volume, 1986
s from how likely it is that the person is a smoker in the first place. More generally, the trouble is that the likelihood principle aims to by-pass decisions about prior probabilities. Perhaps there are some inferential contexts where such decisions can sensibly be avoided. But the inference from Harry's heart attack to his smoking isn't one of them. (
Elliott Sober, David Papineau
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Review of mendelian randomization studies on age at natural menopause

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
Menopause marks the end of the reproductive phase of life. Based on epidemiological studies, abnormal age at natural menopause (ANM) is thought to contribute to a number of adverse outcomes, such as osteoporosis, cardiovascular disease, and cancer ...
Xiao Zhang   +6 more
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