Causal view of generalization

• Main Author: Yue, Zhongqi
• Other Authors: Hanwang Zhang
• Format: Thesis-Doctor of Philosophy
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2023
• Subjects: Engineering::Computer science and engineering::Computing methodologies::Artificial intelligence
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/172269
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Causal reasoning, an essential cognitive ability in human intelligence, allows us to generalize past learning to solve present problems. Unfortunately, while machine learning prospers over the past decade by training powerful deep neural networks (DNN) on massive data, it still lacks the generalizat...