Causal Parrots: Large Language Models May Talk Causality But Are Not Causal

24 August 2023

Matej Zečević

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D3HRL: A Distributed Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning Approach Based on Causal Discovery and Spurious Correlation Detection Chenran Zhao Dianxi Shi Mengzhu Wang Jianqiang Xia Huanhuan Yang Songchang Jin Shaowu Yang Chunping Qiu 32 0 0 04 May 2025
Causal Retrieval with Semantic Consideration Hyunseo Shin Wonseok Hwang 33 0 0 07 Apr 2025
The Reasoning-Memorization Interplay in Language Models Is Mediated by a Single Direction Yihuai Hong Dian Zhou Meng Cao Lei Yu Zhijing Jin LRM 46 0 0 29 Mar 2025
World Models in Artificial Intelligence: Sensing, Learning, and Reasoning Like a Child Javier Del Ser J. Lobo Heimo Muller Andreas Holzinger SyDa LRM 57 1 0 19 Mar 2025
Thinking Machines: A Survey of LLM based Reasoning Strategies Dibyanayan Bandyopadhyay Soham Bhattacharjee Asif Ekbal LRM ELM 48 5 0 13 Mar 2025
Can Large Language Models Help Experimental Design for Causal Discovery? Junyi Li Yongqiang Chen Chenxi Liu Qianyi Cai Tongliang Liu Bo Han Kun Zhang Hui Xiong CML 65 0 0 03 Mar 2025
Agentic AI Needs a Systems Theory Erik Miehling K. Ramamurthy Kush R. Varshney Matthew D Riemer Djallel Bouneffouf ... P. Sattigeri Dennis L. Wei Ambrish Rawat Jasmina Gajcin Werner Geyer 70 2 0 28 Feb 2025
Unveiling and Causalizing CoT: A Causal Pespective Jiarun Fu LiZhong Ding Hao Li P. Li Qiuning Wei Xu Chen LRM 83 0 0 25 Feb 2025
ExpliCa: Evaluating Explicit Causal Reasoning in Large Language Models Martina Miliani S. Auriemma Alessandro Bondielli Emmanuele Chersoni Lucia Passaro Irene Sucameli Alessandro Lenci LRM ELM 48 0 0 21 Feb 2025
Learning to Defer for Causal Discovery with Imperfect Experts Oscar Clivio Divyat Mahajan Perouz Taslakian Sara Magliacane Ioannis Mitliagkas Valentina Zantedeschi Alexandre Drouin CML 83 0 0 18 Feb 2025
Do Large Language Models Reason Causally Like Us? Even Better? Hanna M. Dettki Brenden M. Lake Charley M. Wu Bob Rehder ReLM ELM LRM 99 0 0 14 Feb 2025
ACCESS : A Benchmark for Abstract Causal Event Discovery and Reasoning Vy Vo Lizhen Qu Tao Feng Yuncheng Hua Xiaoxi Kang Songhai Fan Tim Dwyer Lay-Ki Soon Gholamreza Haffari 200 0 0 12 Feb 2025
Prompting Strategies for Enabling Large Language Models to Infer Causation from Correlation Eleni Sgouritsa Virginia Aglietti Yee Whye Teh Arnaud Doucet Arthur Gretton Silvia Chiappa ReLM LRM 84 0 0 18 Dec 2024
Exploring Multi-Modal Integration with Tool-Augmented LLM Agents for Precise Causal Discovery ChengAo Shen Zhengzhang Chen Dongsheng Luo Dongkuan Xu Haifeng Chen Jingchao Ni 85 3 0 18 Dec 2024
COLD: Causal reasOning in cLosed Daily activities Abhinav Joshi A. Ahmad Ashutosh Modi LRM ReLM 74 1 0 29 Nov 2024
Evaluating Large Language Models for Causal Modeling Houssam Razouk Leonie Benischke Georg Niess Roman Kern 72 0 0 24 Nov 2024
A Novel Approach to Eliminating Hallucinations in Large Language Model-Assisted Causal Discovery Grace Sng Yanming Zhang Klaus Mueller 64 0 0 16 Nov 2024
How Transformers Solve Propositional Logic Problems: A Mechanistic Analysis Guan Zhe Hong Nishanth Dikkala Enming Luo Cyrus Rashtchian Xin Wang Rina Panigrahy OffRL LRM NAI 38 0 0 06 Nov 2024
Failure Modes of LLMs for Causal Reasoning on Narratives Khurram Yamin Shantanu Gupta Gaurav R. Ghosal Zachary Chase Lipton Bryan Wilder LRM 34 0 0 31 Oct 2024
Estimating Causal Effects of Text Interventions Leveraging LLMs Siyi Guo Myrl G. Marmarelis Fred Morstatter Kristina Lerman CML 170 0 0 28 Oct 2024
Language Agents Meet Causality -- Bridging LLMs and Causal World Models John Gkountouras Matthias Lindemann Phillip Lippe E. Gavves Ivan Titov LRM 28 1 0 25 Oct 2024
Causality for Large Language Models Anpeng Wu Kun Kuang Minqin Zhu Yingrong Wang Yujia Zheng Kairong Han Yangqiu Song Guangyi Chen Fei Wu Kun Zhang LRM 46 7 0 20 Oct 2024
CausalChat: Interactive Causal Model Development and Refinement Using Large Language Models Yanming Zhang Akshith Kota Eric Papenhausen Klaus Mueller KELM 21 0 0 18 Oct 2024
Systems with Switching Causal Relations: A Meta-Causal Perspective Moritz Willig Tim Nelson Tobiasch Florian Peter Busch Jonas Seng Devendra Singh Dhami Kristian Kersting CML 46 0 0 16 Oct 2024
Do LLMs Have the Generalization Ability in Conducting Causal Inference? Chen Wang Dongming Zhao Bo Wang Ruifang He Yuexian Hou ELM 27 0 0 15 Oct 2024
Counterfactual Causal Inference in Natural Language with Large Language Models Gael Gendron Jože M. Rožanec Michael Witbrock Gillian Dobbie CML 34 1 0 08 Oct 2024
Quantifying Generalization Complexity for Large Language Models Zhenting Qi Hongyin Luo Xuliang Huang Zhuokai Zhao Yibo Jiang Xiangjun Fan Himabindu Lakkaraju James Glass LRM ELM 31 5 0 02 Oct 2024
CreDes: Causal Reasoning Enhancement and Dual-End Searching for Solving Long-Range Reasoning Problems using LLMs Kangsheng Wang Xiao Zhang Hao Liu Songde Han Huimin Ma Tianyu Hu LRM 56 5 0 02 Oct 2024
Causal Inference with Large Language Model: A Survey Jing Ma CML LRM 115 8 0 15 Sep 2024
Hypothesizing Missing Causal Variables with LLMs Ivaxi Sheth Sahar Abdelnabi Mario Fritz CML LRM 46 4 0 04 Sep 2024
Probing Causality Manipulation of Large Language Models Chenyang Zhang Haibo Tong Bin Zhang Dongyu Zhang LRM 36 0 0 26 Aug 2024
From Pre-training Corpora to Large Language Models: What Factors Influence LLM Performance in Causal Discovery Tasks? Tao Feng Lizhen Qu Niket Tandon Zhuang Li Xiaoxi Kang Gholamreza Haffari LRM 35 4 0 29 Jul 2024
Using GPT-4 to guide causal machine learning Anthony C. Constantinou N. K. Kitson Alessio Zanga CML 31 1 0 26 Jul 2024
Latent Causal Probing: A Formal Perspective on Probing with Causal Models of Data Charles Jin Martin Rinard 32 1 0 18 Jul 2024
Show, Don't Tell: Evaluating Large Language Models Beyond Textual Understanding with ChildPlay Gonçalo Hora de Carvalho Oscar Knap R. Pollice ReLM ELM LRM 34 1 0 12 Jul 2024
A Critical Review of Causal Reasoning Benchmarks for Large Language Models Linying Yang Vik Shirvaikar Oscar Clivio Fabian Falck ELM LRM 62 4 0 10 Jul 2024
Teaching Transformers Causal Reasoning through Axiomatic Training Aniket Vashishtha Abhinav Kumar Abbavaram Gowtham Reddy Vineeth N. Balasubramanian Amit Sharma Vineeth N Balasubramanian Amit Sharma 42 2 0 10 Jul 2024
End-To-End Causal Effect Estimation from Unstructured Natural Language Data Nikita Dhawan Leonardo Cotta Karen Ullrich Rahul G. Krishnan Chris J. Maddison SyDa CML 3DV 46 8 0 09 Jul 2024
CELLO: Causal Evaluation of Large Vision-Language Models Meiqi Chen Bo Peng Yan Zhang Chaochao Lu LRM ELM 50 0 0 27 Jun 2024
Causal Inference with Latent Variables: Recent Advances and Future Prospectives Yaochen Zhu Yinhan He Jing Ma Mengxuan Hu Sheng Li Jundong Li CML 43 3 0 20 Jun 2024
LLMs Are Prone to Fallacies in Causal Inference Nitish Joshi Abulhair Saparov Yixin Wang He He 45 9 0 18 Jun 2024
Causal Discovery Inspired Unsupervised Domain Adaptation for Emotion-Cause Pair Extraction Yuncheng Hua Yujin Huang Shuo Huang Tao Feng Lizhen Qu Chris Bain R. Bassed Gholamreza Haffari CML OOD 53 2 0 18 Jun 2024
Large Language Models for Constrained-Based Causal Discovery Kai-Hendrik Cohrs Gherardo Varando Emiliano Díaz Vasileios Sitokonstantinou Gustau Camps-Valls 41 9 0 11 Jun 2024
Quriosity: Analyzing Human Questioning Behavior and Causal Inquiry through Curiosity-Driven Queries Roberto Ceraolo Dmitrii Kharlapenko Amélie Reymond Rada Mihalcea Mrinmaya Sachan Bernhard Schölkopf Zhijing Jin Zhijing Jin CML 37 2 0 30 May 2024
Procedural Dilemma Generation for Evaluating Moral Reasoning in Humans and Language Models Jan-Philipp Fränken Kanishk Gandhi Tori Qiu Ayesha Khawaja Noah D. Goodman Tobias Gerstenberg ELM 40 1 0 17 Apr 2024
CausalBench: A Comprehensive Benchmark for Causal Learning Capability of Large Language Models Yu Zhou Xingyu Wu Beichen Huang Jibin Wu Liang Feng Kay Chen Tan ELM CML 42 3 0 09 Apr 2024
Evaluating Interventional Reasoning Capabilities of Large Language Models Tejas Kasetty Divyat Mahajan Gintare Karolina Dziugaite Alexandre Drouin Dhanya Sridhar LRM ELM 54 5 0 08 Apr 2024
Beyond Accuracy: Evaluating the Reasoning Behavior of Large Language Models -- A Survey Philipp Mondorf Barbara Plank ELM LRM LM&MA 36 35 0 02 Apr 2024
Large Language Models and Causal Inference in Collaboration: A Survey Xiaoyu Liu Paiheng Xu Junda Wu Jiaxin Yuan Yifan Yang ... Haoliang Wang Tong Yu Julian McAuley Wei Ai Furong Huang ELM LRM 80 5 0 14 Mar 2024
Cause and Effect: Can Large Language Models Truly Understand Causality? Swagata Ashwani Kshiteesh Hegde Nishith Reddy Mannuru Mayank Jindal Dushyant Singh Sengar Krishna Chaitanya Rao Kathala Dishant Banga Vinija Jain Aman Chadha LRM 43 18 0 28 Feb 2024