CIDER-FM: Foundation Models for Causal Inference from Diverse Experimental Regimes

arXiv:2609.39523 · cs.LG · Submitted 2026-09-30 · Read on arXiv

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Submitted: 2026-09-30

Updated: 2026-09-30

Terminology

• Causal Inference — 1× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
• Foundation Model — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Foundation Models — 1× in this paper · explained in 7 episodes

Sources

• Causal Inference by Surrogate Experiments: z-Identifiability
• Sanity Checking Causal Representation Learning on a Simple Real-World System
• PerturbPFN: Probing the Limits of Synthetic Priors in Drug Perturbation Modelling
• Neural Processes
• Foundation Models for Causal Inference via Prior-Data Fitted Networks
• Use What You Know: Causal Foundation Models with Partial Graphs
• GLU Variants Improve Transformer

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