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Re:Machine learning is fundamentally conservative by marcosdumay on Saturday January 04, 2020 @01:53PM (#21956608)
> What are the algorithms that can dismiss “indirect correlation”?

Anything that doesn't get stuck on local maxima do.

> How can you tell a direct from an indirect correlation in data?

There is another variable, with stronger correlation, that explains the same change.

Re:Machine learning is fundamentally conservative by xpe on Sunday January 05, 2020 @10:37AM (#21961673)
Citation please?