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Mon, 8/9/2021,
10:00 AM -
11:50 AM
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Virtual
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Causal Inference with Latent Variables — Invited Papers
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Mental Health Statistics Section, Health Policy Statistics Section, Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, Text Analysis Interest Group
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Organizer(s): Booil Jo, Stanford University School of Medicine
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Chair(s): Xiao-Li Meng, Harvard University
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10:05 AM
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A Statistical Test to Reject the Structural Interpretation of a Latent Factor Model
Tyler J VanderWeele, Harvard University; Stijn Vansteelandt, Ghent University
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10:25 AM
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Natural Language Processing Algorithms and Their Relationship to Latent Variable Modeling
Brian Lee Egleston, Fox Chase Cancer Center; Slobodan Vucetic, Temple University
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10:45 AM
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The Deconfounder: What Is It? What Is Its Theory? Is it Useful?
David Blei, Columbia University; Yixin Wang, U.C. Berkeley
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11:05 AM
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Discussant: Mark Van Der Laan, University of California
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11:25 AM
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Discussant: Kosuke Imai, Harvard University
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11:45 AM
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Floor Discussion
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