arxivcs.LG2026-07-22
Local Causal Structure Learning in the Presence of Latent Variables and Selection Bias
Zheng Li, Hao Zhang, Ruxin Wang, Ruichu Cai, Kun Zhang, Feng Xie
Discovering the direct causes and effects of a target variable from observational data is a fundamental problem in causal discovery, with broad applications in domains such as gene regulatory analysis and biomedical research. Existing causal discovery methods either learn a globa…