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Full Agenda

Below please find the schedule of the CLeaR 2025 conference:

Day 1 (May 7, Wednesday)
08:45-09:15: Registration09:15-09:30: Welcome09:30-10:30: Keynote by David Blei10:30-11:00: Coffee break11:00-12:15: Oral Session I
  • Oral I.1. Algorithmic Syntactic Causal Identification
  • Oral I.2. The Probability of Tiered Benefit: Partial Identification with Robust and Stable Inference
  • Oral I.3. Stabilized Inverse Probability Weighting via Isotonic Calibration
12:15-14:00: Lunch break14:00-15:30: Poster Session I
  • Poster I.1. Algorithmic Syntactic Causal Identification
  • Poster I.2. Contagion Effect Estimation Using Proximal Embeddings
  • Poster I.3. Matchings, Predictions and Counterfactual Harm in Refugee Resettlement Processes
  • Poster I.4. Automatic Debiasing of Neural Networks via Moment Constrained Learning
  • Poster I.5. Non-Parametric Conditional Independence Testing for Mixed Continuous-Categorical Variables: A Novel Method and Numerical Evaluation
  • Poster I.6. Encode-Decoder-Based GAN for Estimating Counterfactual Outcomes Under Sequential Selection Bias and Combinatorial Explosion
  • Poster I.7. Interpretable Neural Causal Models with TRAM-DAGs
  • Poster I.8. Bounds and Sensitivity Analysis of the Causal Effect Under Outcome-Independent MNAR Confounding
  • Poster I.9. Disparate Effect of Missing Mediators on Transportability of Causal Effects
  • Poster I.10. Optimizing Multi-Scale Representations to Detect Effect Heterogeneity Using Earth Observation and Computer Vision: Applications to Two Anti-Poverty RCTs
  • Poster I.11. Local Interference: Removing Interference Bias in Semi-Parametric Causal Models
  • Poster I.12. The Probability of Tiered Benefit: Partial Identification with Robust and Stable Inference
  • Poster I.13. Probably Approximately Correct High Dimensional Causal Effect Estimation Given a Valid Adjustment Set
  • Poster I.14. Stabilized Inverse Probability Weighting via Isotonic Calibration
  • Poster I.15. Beyond Flatland: A Geometric Take on Matching Methods for Treatment Effect Estimation
  • Poster I.16. Network Causal Effect Estimation in Graphical Models of Contagion and Latent Confounding
  • Poster I.17. Your Assumed DAG is Wrong and Here's How to Deal with It
  • Poster I.18. Causal Drivers of Dynamic Networks
  • Poster I.19. Compositional Models for Estimating Causal Effects
  • Poster I.20. Causal Identification in Time Series Models
15:30-16:00: Coffee break16:00-17:15: Oral Session II
  • Oral II.1. Causal Bandits Without Graph Learning
  • Oral II.2. Combining Causal Models for More Accurate Abstractions of Neural Networks
  • Oral II.3. Algorithmic Causal Structure Emerging Through Compression

Day 2 (May 8, Thursday)
09:15-10:15: Keynote by Erin Gabriel10:15-10:45: Coffee break10:45-12:15: Poster Session II
  • Poster II.1. Fair Clustering: A Causal Perspective
  • Poster II.2. Beyond Single-Feature Importance with ICECREAM
  • Poster II.3. Actual Causation and Nondeterministic Causal Models
  • Poster II.4. Aligning Graphical and Functional Causal Abstractions
  • Poster II.5. Transfer Learning in Latent Contextual Bandits with Covariate Shift Through Causal Transportability
  • Poster II.6. Causal Bandits Without Graph Learning
  • Poster II.7. Counterfactual Influence in Markov Decision Processes
  • Poster II.8. Omitted Labels Induce Nontransitive Paradoxes in Causality
  • Poster II.9. The Causal-Effect Score in Data Management
  • Poster II.10. Inducing Causal Structure Applied to Glucose Prediction for T1DM Patients
  • Poster II.11. Combining Causal Models for More Accurate Abstractions of Neural Networks
  • Poster II.12. Counterfactual Explanability of Black-Box Prediction Models
  • Poster II.13. MXMap: A Multivariate Cross Mapping Framework for Causal Discovery in Dynamical Systems
  • Poster II.14. Counterfactual Token Generation in Large Language Models
  • Poster II.15. Algorithmic Causal Structure Emerging Through Compression
  • Poster II.16. On Measuring Intrinsic Causal Attributions in Deep Neural Networks
  • Poster II.17. Relational Object-Centric Actor-Critic
  • Poster II.18. Extending Structural Causal Models for Autonomous Vehicles to Simplify Temporal System Construction & Enable Dynamic Interactions Between Agents
12:15-14:00: Lunch break14:00-15:30: Oral Session III
  • Oral III.1. Causal Reasoning in Difference Graphs
  • Oral III.2. An Asymmetric Independence Model for Causal Discovery on Path Spaces
  • Oral III.3. Scalable Causal Structure Learning via Amortized Conditional Independence Testing
15:30-16:00: Coffee break16:00-16:30: Town hall discussion16:30-18:00: Transition to social event18:00: Meet at Aquatis (Lausanne aquarium)18:15-19:15: Aquarium visit19:15-22:00: Buffet dinner

Day 3 (May 9, Friday)
09:15-10:15: Keynote by Elias Bareinboim10:15-10:45: Coffee break10:45-12:15: Poster Session III
  • Poster III.1. Causal Reasoning in Difference Graphs
  • Poster III.2. Shapley-PC: Constraint-Based Causal Structure Learning with a Shapley Inspired Framework
  • Poster III.3. Robust Multi-View Co-Expression Network Inference
  • Poster III.4. The CausalBench Challenge: A Machine Learning Contest for Gene Network Inference from Single-Cell Perturbation Data
  • Poster III.5. Score Matching Through the Roof: Linear, Nonlinear, and Latent Variables Causal Discovery
  • Poster III.6. Exact Discovery is Polynomial for Certain Sparse Causal Bayesian Networks
  • Poster III.7. Cross-Validating Causal Discovery via Leave-One-Variable-Out
  • Poster III.8. The Interventional Bayesian Gaussian Equivalent Score for Bayesian Causal Inference with Unknown Soft Interventions
  • Poster III.9. The Landscape of Causal Discovery Data: Grounding Causal Discovery in Real-World Applications
  • Poster III.10. An Asymmetric Independence Model for Causal Discovery on Path Spaces
  • Poster III.11. AGM-TE: Approximate Generative Model Estimator of Transfer Entropy for Causal Discovery
  • Poster III.12. Controlling for Discrete Unmeasured Confounding in Nonlinear Causal Models
  • Poster III.13. Constraint-Based Causal Discovery with Tiered Background Knowledge and Latent Variables in Single or Overlapping Datasets
  • Poster III.14. Sample Complexity of Nonparametric Closeness Testing for Continuous Distributions and Its Application to Causal Discovery with Hidden Confounding
  • Poster III.15. Multi-Domain Causal Discovery in Bijective Causal Models
  • Poster III.16. Selecting Accurate Subgraphical Models from Possibly Inaccurate Graphical Models
  • Poster III.17. Scalable Causal Structure Learning via Amortized Conditional Independence Testing
  • Poster III.18. Temporal Inverse Probability Weighting for Causal Discovery in Controlled Before-After Studies: Discovering ADEs in Generics
  • Poster III.19. Unitless Unrestricted Markov-Consistent SCM Generation: Better Benchmark Datasets for Causal Discovery
  • Poster III.20. Nondeterministic Causal Models
12:15-12:30: Wrap up