Kernel PC Algorithm for Causal Structure Detection


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Documentation for package ‘kpcalg’ version 1.0.1

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dcov.gamma Test to check the independence between two variables x and y using the Distance Covariance. The dcov.gamma() function, uses Distance Covariance independence criterion with gamma approximation to test for independence between two random variables.
frml.additive.smooth Formula for GAM without crossterms
frml.full.smooth Formula for GAM with crossterms
hsic.clust HSIC cluster permutation conditional independence test
hsic.gamma Hilber Schmidt Independence Criterion gamma test
hsic.perm Hilber Schmidt Independence Criterion permutation test
hsic.test Hilber Schmidt Independence Criterion test
kernelCItest Kernel Conditional Independence test
kpc Estimate the WAN-PDAG using the kPC Algorithm
regrVonPS Check if variable can be regressed to independence on its parents
regrXonS Regress set of variables on its parents
udag2wanpdag Last kPC Algorithm Step: Extend Object with Skeleton to Completed PDAG