gradientinstitute / causal-inspection

A Scikit-learn inspired inspection module for causal models.
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Synthetic data to approximate real datasets #5

Open finnhacks42 opened 2 years ago

finnhacks42 commented 2 years ago

Since we can't evaluate the performance of observational causal inference directly via cross-val, one approach to deciding which algorithm and approach to use is to test how the options perform on synthetic data that has similar properties to the real data. This means replicating;

dsteinberg commented 2 years ago

See the simulations folder for some simple DGPs

dsteinberg commented 2 years ago

I'll make better simulations as a "nice to have" for now