causal
Origin of causal
1Other words from causal
- caus·al·ly, adverb
- non·caus·al, adjective
- non·caus·al·ly, adverb
- su·per·caus·al, adjective
- un·caus·al, adjective
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How to use causal in a sentence
D’Amour, who has a background in causal reasoning, wanted to know why his own machine-learning models often failed in practice.
The way we train AI is fundamentally flawed | Will Heaven | November 18, 2020 | MIT Technology ReviewIt has also researched ways to create machine-learning systems that are better at figuring out causal relationships in data, not just correlations.
He’s worried A.I. may destroy humanity. Just don’t confuse him with Elon Musk | Jeremy Kahn | November 13, 2020 | FortuneThe correlation between the two seems as though it probably has a causal link.
Can Google searches predict where coronavirus cases will soon emerge? | Philip Bump | October 29, 2020 | Washington PostEither way, he thinks that AGI will not be achieved unless we find a way to give computers common sense and causal inference.
Artificial general intelligence: Are we close, and does it even make sense to try? | Will Heaven | October 15, 2020 | MIT Technology ReviewAs a result, smell emerged as a promising molecular model to think about GPCRs—the target of about half of all drug studies—and the causal principles governing their functional interactions.
Our Mind-Boggling Sense of Smell - Issue 91: The Amazing Brain | Ann-Sophie Barwich | October 14, 2020 | Nautilus
The opinion of virtually every health care economist I have ever met is that those two things are causally related.
To understand the psyche causally, means to understand but half of it.
Collected Papers on Analytical Psychology | C. G. JungIs value a thing which determines causally exchange relations, or is value determined causally by them?
Social Value | B. M. AndersonFacts do not appear as causally connected, nor, if they did, would this guarantee that they will continue to do so in the future.
Pragmatism | D.L. MurrayAn obsession may be of idiopathic origin, or it may be causally connected with some particular incident, sensation, or emotion.
Tics and Their Treatment | Henry MeigneTo know that one kind of thing is causally independent of another, we must know that it actually occurs without the other.
British Dictionary definitions for causal
/ (ˈkɔːzəl) /
acting as or being a cause
stating, involving, or implying a cause: the causal part of the argument
philosophy (of a theory) explaining a phenomenon or analysing a concept in terms of some causal relation
Derived forms of causal
- causally, adverb
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