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most citedA Survey on Causal Discovery: Theory and Practice

113 citations · 131 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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9 papers

stat.ML2025

Causal Discovery on Higher-Order Interactions

Alessio Zanga, Marco Scutari, Fabio Stella

Causal discovery combines data with knowledge provided by experts to learn the DAG representing the causal relationships between a given set of variables. When data are scarce, bag…

cs.IR2024★ 9 cited

The Importance of Causality in Decision Making: A Perspective on Recommender Systems

Emanuele Cavenaghi, Alessio Zanga, Fabio Stella +1

Causality is receiving increasing attention in the Recommendation Systems (RSs) community, which has realised that RSs could greatly benefit from causality to transform accurate pr…

cs.AI2024

Using GPT-4 to guide causal machine learning

Anthony C. Constantinou, Neville K. Kitson, Alessio Zanga

Since its introduction to the public, ChatGPT has had an unprecedented impact. While some experts praised AI advancements and highlighted their potential risks, others have been cr…

cs.LG2023★ 3 cited

Towards a Transportable Causal Network Model Based on Observational Healthcare Data

Alice Bernasconi, Alessio Zanga, Peter J. F. Lucas +2

Over the last decades, many prognostic models based on artificial intelligence techniques have been used to provide detailed predictions in healthcare. Unfortunately, the real-worl…

cs.AI2023★ 2 cited

Risk Assessment of Lymph Node Metastases in Endometrial Cancer Patients: A Causal Approach

Alessio Zanga, Alice Bernasconi, Peter J. F. Lucas +4

Assessing the pre-operative risk of lymph node metastases in endometrial cancer patients is a complex and challenging task. In principle, machine learning and deep learning models…

stat.ME2023

The Impact of Missing Data on Causal Discovery: A Multicentric Clinical Study

Alessio Zanga, Alice Bernasconi, Peter J. F. Lucas +4

Causal inference for testing clinical hypotheses from observational data presents many difficulties because the underlying data-generating model and the associated causal graph are…

cs.AI2023★ 113 cited

A Survey on Causal Discovery: Theory and Practice

Alessio Zanga, Elif Ozkirimli, Fabio Stella

Understanding the laws that govern a phenomenon is the core of scientific progress. This is especially true when the goal is to model the interplay between different aspects in a c…

cs.CY2021★ 3 cited

ACTA: A Mobile-Health Solution for Integrated Nudge-Neurofeedback Training for Senior Citizens

Giulia Cisotto, Andrea Trentini, Italo Zoppis +5

As the worldwide population gets increasingly aged, in-home telemedicine and mobile-health solutions represent promising services to promote active and independent aging and to con…

eess.SP2020★ 1 cited

Comparison of Attention-based Deep Learning Models for EEG Classification

Giulia Cisotto, Alessio Zanga, Joanna Chlebus +3

Objective: To evaluate the impact on Electroencephalography (EEG) classification of different kinds of attention mechanisms in Deep Learning (DL) models. Methods: We compared three…