Does deeper causal graph integration in synthetic tabular datasets improve the robustness scores of foundation

Abstract

Abstract: Abstract Tabular data, spreadsheets organized in rows and columns, are ubiquitous across scientific fields, from biomedicine to particle physics to economics and climate science 1,2 . The fundamental prediction task of filling in missing values of a label column based on the rest of the columns is essential for various applications as diverse as biomedical risk models, drug discovery and materials science. Although deep learning has revolutionized learning from raw data and led to numerous high-profile success stories 3–5 , gradient-boosted decision trees 6–9 have dominated tabular data for th

Research Question

Does deeper causal graph integration in synthetic tabular datasets improve the robustness scores of foundation models against covariate shift compared to correlational baselines?

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