Introduction To Causal Inference And Directed Acyclic Graphs

This is a recording of the UKRN online workshop "Introduction To Causal Inference And Directed Acyclic Graphs" held on Thursday 3 February 2022.
Facilitated by speaker Peter WG Tennant.
Learning objectives:
- Appreciate ‘description’, ‘prediction’ and ‘causal inference’ as three distinct scientific tasks requiring distinct scientific methods
- Understand the main features of causal directed acyclic graphs and how they can be used to plan and interpret causal analyses
- Appreciate some of the challenges and implications of using directed acyclic graphs in applied research
0:00:00 Part 1: Introduction to causal inference and directed acyclic graphs
0:45:19 Q&A
0:57:41 Part 2: Directed acyclic graphs in practice
1:39:17 Q&A
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[@marcuskreuzer2813]

Situates causal inferences in a broader, almost context that is enormously help understanding what causal graphs are trying to accomplish and how the complement existing approaches. Contextualizing methodology in such a way should be done far more often. Super helpful. Thanks.

[@TheZaba63]

This presentation feels so cathartic! Genius stuff, thank you!

[@Kelsk3825]

Super helpful for my dissertation! Thanks!

[@sharonayayo1711]

Thanks Peter for the wonderful presentation!

[@gloriabrigiari]

Very clear presentation, thanks for sharing!

[@testme2026]

this is the best causal explanation ever, thank you

[@Pickett1312]

This is just brilliant! Thank you.

[@tineizim]

Great presentation Peter! Thank you 👏👏👏

[@drkim2]

Excellent presentation !

[@clintonarum6935]

Helpful. Many thanks!!

[@bevansmithdatascience9580]

Brilliant presentation!

[@JumpDiffusion]

Brilliantly presented 👏🏻

[@claireclark7352]

great lecture, well delivered and engaging

[@linafakih1661]

Brilliant!

[@egbertjanvierkant4708]

Great lecture tx

[@EdoardoMarcora]

Great talk! Are the slides available anywhere? Thnx

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