Reinterpreting causal discovery as the task of predicting unobserved joint statistics

Dominik Janzing, Philipp M. Faller, Leena Chennuru Vankadara

If $X,Y,Z$ denote sets of random variables, two different data sources may contain samples from $P_{X,Y}$ and $P_{Y,Z}$, respectively. We argue that causal discovery can help infer…