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56
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33766
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3934
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1866

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2019 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 2004 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1989 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Clark Glymour is affiliated with Carnegie Mellon University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Computer Science, with a specialization in Artificial Intelligence. Additional areas of study include Management Science and Operations Research, Information Systems, Statistics and Probability, and Control and Systems Engineering.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, including:

  • Bayesian Modeling and Causal Inference
  • Machine Learning and Data Classification
  • Data Quality and Management
  • Domain Adaptation and Few-Shot Learning
  • Data Mining Algorithms and Applications
  • Statistical Methods and Inference
  • Multi-Criteria Decision Making

Clark Glymour has contributed multiple papers to notable publication venues. Frequent outlets for their research include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Philosophy of Science
  • Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence
  • Physics Today

Some of their recent papers are:

  • Domain Adaptation as a Problem of Inference on Graphical Models, 2020, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Causal Discovery from Multiple Data Sets with Non-Identical Variable Sets, 2020, Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence
  • Latent Hierarchical Causal Structure Discovery with Rank Constraints, 2022, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Generalized Independent Noise Condition for Estimating Latent Variable Causal Graphs, 2020, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Action-Sufficient State Representation Learning for Control with Structural Constraints, 2021, arXiv (Cornell University)

Frequent co-authors working with Clark Glymour include:

  • Biwei Huang
  • Kun Zhang
  • Ruichu Cai
  • Mingming Gong
  • Feng Xie

Clark Glymour has been recognized with several professional fellowships, including:

  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2019
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2004
  • Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1989

Best Publications

  • Causation, prediction, and search

    Peter Spirtes;Clark N. Glymour;Richard Scheines

  • Causation, Prediction, and Search, 2nd Edition

    Peter Spirtes;Clark Glymour;Richard Scheines

  • A Theory of Causal Learning in Children: Causal Maps and Bayes Nets.

    Alison Gopnik;Clark Glymour;David M. Sobel;Laura E. Schulz

  • An Algorithm for Fast Recovery of Sparse Causal Graphs

    Peter Spirtes;Clark N. Glymour

  • Inferring causation from time series in Earth system sciences

    Jakob Runge;Jakob Runge;Sebastian Bathiany;Erik Bollt;Gustau Camps-Valls

  • Review of Causal Discovery Methods Based on Graphical Models.

    Clark Glymour;Kun Zhang;Peter Spirtes

  • Causal learning mechanisms in very young children: two-, three-, and four-year-olds infer causal relations from patterns of variation and covariation.

    Alison Gopnik;David M. Sobel;Laura E. Schulz;Clark Glymour

  • Discovering Causal Structure: Artificial Intelligence, Philosophy of Science, and Statistical Modeling

    Clark Glymour;Richard Scheines;Peter Spirtes;Kevin T. Kelly

  • Computation, Causation, and Discovery

    Clark N. Glymour;Gregory Floyd Cooper

  • Six problems for causal inference from fMRI

    Joseph D. Ramsey;Stephen José Hanson;Catherine Hanson;Yaroslav O. Halchenko

  • Statistical Themes and Lessons for Data Mining

    Clark Glymour;David Madigan;Daryl Pregibon;Padhraic Smyth

  • The Mind's Arrows: Bayes Nets and Graphical Causal Models in Psychology

    Clark N. Glymour

  • A million variables and more: the Fast Greedy Equivalence Search algorithm for learning high-dimensional graphical causal models, with an application to functional magnetic resonance images

    Joseph D. Ramsey;Madelyn Glymour;Ruben Sanchez-Romero;Clark Glymour

  • Discovering Causal Structure.

    S. C. Pearce;C. Glymour;R. Scheines;P. Spirtes

  • The TETRAD project: Constraint based aids to causal model specification.

    Richard Scheines;Peter Spirtes;Clark Glymour;Christopher Meek

  • Causal inference

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  • Preschool children learn about causal structure from conditional interventions.

    Laura E. Schulz;Alison Gopnik;Clark Glymour

  • An Evaluation of Machine-Learning Methods for Predicting Pneumonia Mortality

    Gregory F. Cooper;Constantin F. Aliferis;Richard Ambrosino;John M. Aronis

  • Domain adaptation with conditional transferable components

    Mingming Gong;Kun Zhang;Tongliang Liu;Dacheng Tao

  • Optical coherence tomography machine learning classifiers for glaucoma detection: a preliminary study

    Zvia Burgansky-Eliash;Gadi Wollstein;Tianjiao Chu;Joseph D. Ramsey

  • Learning the Structure of Linear Latent Variable Models

    Ricardo Silva;Richard Scheines;Clark Glymour;Peter Spirtes

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter Spirtes
Peter Spirtes Carnegie Mellon University
Richard Scheines
Richard Scheines Carnegie Mellon University
Kun Zhang
Kun Zhang Carnegie Mellon University
Bernhard Schölkopf
Bernhard Schölkopf Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems
John Earman
John Earman University of Pittsburgh
Alison Gopnik
Alison Gopnik University of California, Berkeley
Thomas S. Richardson
Thomas S. Richardson University of Washington
Padhraic Smyth
Padhraic Smyth University of California, Irvine
David Madigan
David Madigan Northeastern University

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