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“6 degrees of
separation”
http://arxiv.org/pdf/0803.0939v1.pdf
“6 7 degrees of
separation”
3

uncertainty

graphs

confounders
1uncertainty
Population
Population
Probability
Population
Sample
Inference
Best guess
Population
Sample
Inference
Could be this
Population
Sample
Inference
…or this
Population
Probability
Population
Probability
Population
Probability
Inference
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/343/6176/1203
2graphs
Higher accuracy
3confounders
Small shoes
Not literate
Big shoes
Somewhat literate
Shoe
Size
Literacy
??
Small shoes
Not literate
Young
Big shoes
Somewhat literate
Middle aged
Shoe
Size
Literacy
Age
Shoe
Size
Literacy
Age
Variable1 Variable2
Confounder
Genes Longetivity
Technology
??
3

uncertainty

graphs

confounders
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