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  <dc:title>Tools for Causal Discovery on Observational Data</dc:title>
  <dc:title>R package causalDisco version 1.2.1</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Tools for causal structure learning from observational data, with emphasis on temporally
    ordered variables. The package implements the Temporal Peter–Clark (TPC) algorithm
    (Petersen, Osler &amp; Ekstrøm, 2021; &lt;doi:10.1093/aje/kwab087&gt;), the Temporal Greedy
    Equivalence Search (TGES) algorithm (Larsen, Ekstrøm &amp; Petersen, 2025; &lt;doi:10.48550/arXiv.2502.06232&gt;)
    and Temporal Fast Causal Inference (TFCI). It provides a unified framework for specifying background
    knowledge, which can be incorporated into the implemented algorithms from the R packages 'bnlearn'
    (Scutari, 2010; &lt;doi:10.18637/jss.v035.i03&gt;) and 'pcalg' (Kalish et al., 2012; &lt;doi:10.18637/jss.v047.i11&gt;),
    as well as the Java library 'Tetrad' (Scheines et al., 1998; &lt;doi:10.1207/s15327906mbr3301_3&gt;).
    The package further includes utilities for visualization, comparison, and evaluation of graph
    structures, facilitating performance evaluation and methodological studies.</dc:description>
  <dc:type>Software</dc:type>
  <dc:relation>Depends: R (&gt;= 4.2.0)</dc:relation>
  <dc:relation>Imports: bnlearn, caugi (&gt;= 1.0.0), checkmate, cli, digest, dplyr,
lifecycle, methods, pcalg, purrr, R6, rlang, S7, tibble, tidyr,
tidyselect</dc:relation>
  <dc:relation>Suggests: knitr, mockery, quarto, RhpcBLASctl, rJava, rmarkdown,
spelling, testthat (&gt;= 3.0.0), withr, mice, micd</dc:relation>
  <dc:creator>Bjarke Hautop Kristensen &lt;bjarke.kristensen@sund.ku.dk&gt;</dc:creator>
  <dc:publisher>Comprehensive R Archive Network (CRAN)</dc:publisher>
  <dc:contributor>Bjarke Hautop Kristensen [aut, cre],
  Frederik Fabricius-Bjerre [aut],
  Anne Helby Petersen [aut],
  Claus Thorn Ekstrøm [aut],
  Tobias Ellegaard Larsen [ctb]</dc:contributor>
  <dc:rights>GPL-2</dc:rights>
  <dc:date>2026-07-20</dc:date>
  <dc:format>application/tgz</dc:format>
  <dc:identifier>https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=causalDisco</dc:identifier>
  <dc:identifier>doi:10.32614/CRAN.package.causalDisco</dc:identifier>
  <dc:language>en-US</dc:language>
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