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Novel Ordering-based Approaches for Causal Structure Learning in the Presence of Unobserved Variables

 

2023. Thirty-Seventh AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Washington DC, USA,

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A Wasserstein-based measure of conditional dependence

J. Etesami; K. Zhang; N. Kiyavash 

Behaviormetrika. 2022-06-25. Vol. 49, num. 2, p. 343-362. DOI : 10.1007/s41237-022-00170-2.

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Causal Discovery in Probabilistic Networks with an Identifiable Causal Effect

S. Akbari; F. Jamshidi; E. Mokhtarian; M. J. Vowels; J. Etesami et al. 

ArXiv. 2022. DOI : 10.48550/arXiv.2208.04627.

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Minimum Cost Intervention Design for Causal Effect Identification

S. Akbari; J. Etesami; N. Kiyavash 

2022. International Conference on Machine Learning 2022, Baltimore, USA, DOI : 10.48550/arxiv.2205.02232.

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Revisiting the General Identifiability Problem

Y. Kivva; E. Mokhtarian; J. Etesami; N. Kiyavash 

2022. Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, Eindhoven, Netherlands, August 2nd – August 4th, 2022. p. 1022-1030.

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Stochastic Second-Order Methods Improve Best-Known Sample Complexity of SGD for Gradient-Dominated Function

S. Masiha; S. Salehkaleybar; N. He; N. Kiyavash; P. Thiran 

2022-09-14. 

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A Unified Experiment Design Approach for Cyclic and Acyclic Causal Models

E. Mokhtarian; S. Salehkaleybar; A. Ghassami; N. Kiyavash 

Journal Of Machine Learning Research. 2022-12-20. Vol. 24, p. 354.

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Momentum-Based Policy Gradient with Second-Order Information

S. Salehkaleybar; M. Khorasani; N. Kiyavash; N. He; P. Thiran 

2022-12-20. 

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Learning Bayesian Networks in the Presence of Structural Side Information

E. Mokhtarian; S. Akbari; F. Jamshidi; J. Etesami; N. Kiyavash 

2022-01-01. 36th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence / 34th Conference on Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence / 12th Symposium on Educational Advances in Artificial Intelligence, ELECTR NETWORK, Feb 22-Mar 01, 2022. p. 7814-7822. DOI : 10.1609/aaai.v36i7.20750.

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Causal Effect Identification with Context-specific Independence Relations of Control Variables

E. Mokhtarian; F. Jamshidi; J. Etesami; N. Kiyavash 

2022-01-01. International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics, ELECTR NETWORK, Mar 28-30, 2022.

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A. Gandhi; N. Kiyavash; J. Wang 

Proceedings Of The Acm On Measurement And Analysis Of Computing Systems. 2021-06-01. Vol. 5, num. 2, p. 13. DOI : 10.1145/3466793.

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Cumulants of Hawkes Processes are Robust to Observation Noise

W. Trouleau; J. Etesami; M. Grossglauser; N. Kiyavash; P. Thiran 

2021-01-01. International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML), ELECTR NETWORK, Jul 18-24, 2021. p. 7459-7468.

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The KDD 2021 Workshop on Causal Discovery (CD2021)

Thuc Duy Le; J. Li; G. Cooper; S. Triantafyllou; E. Bareinboim et al. 

2021-01-01. 27th ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD), ELECTR NETWORK, Aug 14-18, 2021. p. 4141-4142. DOI : 10.1145/3447548.3469462.

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Impact of Data Processing on Fairness in Supervised Learning

S. Khodadadian; A. Ghassami; N. Kiyavash 

2021-01-01. IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), ELECTR NETWORK, Jul 12-20, 2021. p. 2643-2648. DOI : 10.1109/ISIT45174.2021.9517766.

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Optimal Adversarial Policies in the Multiplicative Learning System With a Malicious Expert

S. R. Etesami; N. Kiyavash; V. Leon; H. V. Poor 

Ieee Transactions On Information Forensics And Security. 2021-01-01. Vol. 16, p. 2276-2287. DOI : 10.1109/TIFS.2021.3052360.

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A Variational Inference Approach to Learning Multivariate Wold Processes

J. Etesami; W. Trouleau; N. Kiyavash; M. Grossglauser; P. Thiran 

2021. 24th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics (AISTATS), San Diego, California, USA, April 13-15, 2021.

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A Catalyst Framework for Minimax Optimization

J. Yang; S. Zhang; N. Kiyavash; N. He 

2020-01-01. 34th Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), ELECTR NETWORK, Dec 06-12, 2020.

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The Devil is in the Detail: A Framework for Macroscopic Prediction via Microscopic Models

Y. Yang; N. Kiyavash; L. Song; N. He 

2020. 34th Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 2020), Vancouver, Canada, December 7-12, 2020.

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Global Convergence and Variance Reduction for a Class of Nonconvex-Nonconcave Minimax Problems

J. Yang; N. Kiyavash; N. He 

2020. 34th Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 20, Vancouver, Canada, December 6-12, 2020.

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Achievability of nearly-exact alignment for correlated Gaussian databases

O. E. Dai; N. Kiyavash; D. Cullina 

2020. 2020 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Los Angeles, CA, USA, Virtual Conference, June 21-26, 2020. p. 1230-1235. DOI : 10.1109/ISIT44484.2020.9174507.

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Model-Augmented Conditional Mutual Information Estimation for Feature Selection

A. Yang; A. Ghassami; M. Raginsky; N. Kiyavash; E. Rosenbaum 

2020-06-19. 36th Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence (UAI), Virtual Conference, August 3-6, 2020. p. 1139-1148.

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LazyIter: A Fast Algorithm for Counting Markov Equivalent DAGs and Designing Experiments

A. AhmadiTeshnizi; S. Salehkaleybar; N. Kiyavash 

2020-06-17. 37th International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML 2020), Online, July 13-18, 2020. p. 125-133.

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Characterizing Distribution Equivalence and Structure Learning for Cyclic and Acyclic Directed Graphs

A. Ghassami; A. Yang; N. Kiyavash; K. Zhang 

2020. 37th International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML 2020), Online, July 13-17, 2021. p. 3494-3504.

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Graph Signal Processing: Foundations and Emerging Directions [From the Guest Editors]

A. G. Marques; N. Kiyavash; J. M. F. Moura; D. van de Ville; R. Willett 

Ieee Signal Processing Magazine. 2020-11-01. Vol. 37, num. 6, p. 11-13. DOI : 10.1109/MSP.2020.3020715.

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Learning Linear Non-Gaussian Causal Models in the Presence of Latent Variables

S. Salehkaleybar; A. Ghassami; N. Kiyavash; K. Zhang 

Journal Of Machine Learning Research. 2020-01-01. Vol. 21.

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Counting and Sampling from Markov Equivalent DAGs Using Clique Trees

A. E. Ghassami; S. Salehkaleybar; N. Kiyavash; K. Zhang 

2019-01-31. Thirty-Third AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence – AAAI 2019, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, January 27 – February 1, 2019. p. 3664-3671. DOI : 10.1609/aaai.v33i01.33013664.

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Database Alignment with Gaussian Features

O. E. Dai; D. Cullina; N. Kiyavash 

2019-04-18. AISTATS, Naha, Okinawa, Japan, April 16-18, 2019. p. 3225-3233.

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Learning Positive Functions with Pseudo Mirror Descent

Y. Yang; H. Wang; N. Kiyavash; N. He 

2019-12-10. 33rd Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 2019), Vancouver, December 8-14, 2019. p. 14144–14154.

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Analysis of a Canonical Labeling Algorithm for the Alignment of Correlated Erdős-Rényi Graphs

O. E. Dai; D. Cullina; N. Kiyavash; M. Grossglauser 

2019-06-01. Joint International Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems – SIGMETRICS ’19, Phoenix, AZ, USA, June, 2019. p. 36:1-36:25. DOI : 10.1145/3326151.

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Learning Hawkes Processes Under Synchronization Noise

W. Trouleau; J. Etesami; M. Grossglauser; N. Kiyavash; P. Thiran 

2019-06-09. 36th International Conference on Machine Learning, Long Beach, California, USA, June 9-15, 2019. p. 6325–6334.

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