A general model-based causal inference method overcomes the curse of synchrony and indirect effect

Abstract To identify causation, model-free inference methods, such as Granger Causality, have been widely used due to their flexibility. However, they have difficulty distinguishing synchrony and indirect effects from direct causation, leading to false predictions. To overcome this, model-based infe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Se Ho Park, Seokmin Ha, Jae Kyoung Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-07-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-39983-4