medil 1.1.0

MeDIL is a Python package for causal factor analysis with the (me)asurement (d)ependence (i)nducing (l)atent causal model framework.

MeDIL

MeDIL is a Python package for causal factor analysis, using the measurement dependence inducing latent (MeDIL) causal model framework¹. In addition to simple linear Gaussian models, MeDIL also supports deep generative models².

More information can be found in the documentation.

Support, Bugs, and Contributing

If you have any questions, suggestions, feedback, or bugs to report, please open an issue on Gitlab or on Github or contact me.

Thanks to contributors An Hui Chang, Aditya Chivukula, and Mingyu Liu!

License

See LICENSE, which is the GNU Affero General Public License version 3 or later (AGPLv3+).

Changelog

See CHANGELOG for a history of the already implemented features, works in progress, and future feature ideas.

References

1. Alex Markham & Moritz Grosse-Wentrup (2020). Measurement Dependence Inducing Latent Causal Models. In Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence (UAI) PMLR 124:590–599. URL: http://proceedings.mlr.press/v124/markham20a/markham20a.pdf.

2. Alex Markham, Mingyu Liu, Bryon Aragam, Liam Solus (2023). Neuro-Causal Factor Analysis. prepint. arXiv:2305.19802 [stat.ML].