Taiwan Causal Inference Symposium, Taipei

2026

Taiwan Causal Inference Symposium

December 15-16

International Conference Hall
3F

Humanities and Social Sciences Building (HSSB), Academia Sinica

中央研究院人文社會科學館國際會議廳

Professor

Kosuke Imai

Department of Government, Harvard University

United States

Professor

Miguel Hernan

Department of Biostatistics, Harvard University

United States

Professor

Thomas Richardson

Department of Statistics, University of Washington

United States

Assistant Professor

Gaspard Bernard

Institute of Statistical Science, Academia Sinica

Taiwan

Professor

Gary Chan

Department of Biostatistics, University of Washington

United States

Associate Professor

Peng Ding

Department of Statistics, UC Berkeley

United States

Professor

Els Goetghebeur

Center for Data Analysis and Statistical Science, Ghent University

Belgium

Professor

Yu-Chin Hsu

Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica

Taiwan

Professor and Chair

Michael Hudgens

Department of Biostatistics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

United States

Assistant Professor

Kwangho Kim

Department of Statistics, Korea University

Korea

Professor

Wen-Chung Lee

Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, National Taiwan University

Taiwan

Professor

Sheng-Hsuan Lin

Institute of Statistics, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

Taiwan

Assistant Professor

Caleb H. Miles

Department of Biostatistics, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University

United States

Assistant Professor

Baoluo Sun

Department of Statistics & Data Science, National University of Singapore

Singapore

Assistant Professor

An-Shun Tai

Institute of Statistics and Data Science, National Tsing Hua University

Taiwan

Professor

Linton Wang

Department of Philosophy, National Chung Cheng University

Taiwan

Professor

Peng-Hsiang Wang

Institutum Iurisprudentiae, Academia Sinica

Taiwan

Professor

Teppei Yamamoto

Faculty of Political Science and Economics, Waseda University

Japan

Assistant Professor

Jih-Chang Yu

Department of Statistics, National Taipei University

Taiwan

Associate Professor

Yi Zhao

Department of Biostatistics and Health Data Science, Indiana University School of Medicine

United States

Professor

Xiang Zhou

Department of Sociology, Harvard University

United States

Chair

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Important Dates

Taipei Time (UTC+8)

Abstract Submission Deadline October 18, 2026

Notification of Acceptance November 4, 2026

Poster Submission Guidelines

Submit an English abstract including poster title, authors, affiliations, and keywords.
Poster size: A0, portrait. (1189mm height x 841mm width)
Please proofread carefully before submission to ensure clarity and quality.

Tue.	December 15
08:45-08:55	Opening remark President Chien-Jen Chen
08:55-09:00	Group Photo
09:00-10:00	Keynote Speach 1 Chair: TBA Kosuke Imai Causal Inference with Video Features as Treatments
10:00-10:30	Coffee Break
10:30-12:00	Invited Session Causal Inference Session Title Chair: TBA
10:30-12:00	10:30 Xiang Zhou Marginal Interventional Effects 11:00 Peng-Hsiang Wang Breaking the Causal Chain? Temporal Condition and Weak Intervening Causes 11:30 Yu-Chin Hsu Counterfactual Optimal Treatment Assignment Policies
12:00-13:30	Lunch / Poster Session
13:30-15:00	Invited Session Causal Inference Session Title Chair: TBA
13:30-15:00	13:30 Wen-Chung Lee Proximal Causal Inference with Many Negative Controls and High-Dimensional Covariates 14:00 Peng Ding Unifying Regression-based and Design-based Causal Inference in Time-series Experiments and Crossover Experiments 14:30 Gaspard Bernard Robust Semiparametric Causal Inference
15:00-15:30	Coffee Break
15:30-17:00	Invited Session Causal Inference Session Title Chair: TBA
15:30-17:00	15:30 Michael Hudgens Title TBA 16:00 An-Shun Tai Proximal Causal Inference for Interventional Indirect Effects under Intermediate Confounding 16:30 Caleb Miles Where best to intervene?
17:00-18:00	Keynote Speach 2 Chair: TBA Miguel Hernan Causal inference in the absence of randomization: The target trial framework

Wed.	December 16
09:00-10:00	Keynote Speach 3 Chair: TBA Thomas Richardson The Categorical Instrumental Variable Model: Characterization, Partial Identification, and Statistical Inference
10:00-10:30	Coffee Break
10:30-12:00	Invited Session Causal Inference Session Title Chair: TBA
10:30-12:00	10:30 Teppei Yamamoto Title TBA 11:00 Kwangho Kim Kernel Balancing with Aggregate Profiles for Generalization and Transportability 11:30 Yi-Chi Wang Title TBA
12:00-13:30	Lunch / Poster Session
13:30-15:00	Invited Session Causal Inference Session Title Chair: TBA
13:30-15:00	13:30 Els Goetghebeur Title TBA 14:00 Sheng-Hsuan Lin Identification and Estimation of Survivor Average Causal Effect with Exposure-induced Confounders 14:30 Yi Zhao Causal Mediation Analysis with a Sparse Single-Index Model
15:00-15:30	Coffee Break
15:30-17:00	Invited Session Causal Inference Session Title Chair: TBA
15:30-17:00	15:30 Gary Chan Randomization inference with machine learning 16:00 Jih-Chang Yu Semiparametric Transformation Models for Interventional Path-Specific Effects with Multiple Time-to-Event 16:30 Baoluo Sun Proximal Inference for Indirect and Intervening Effects in Population Interventions

VENUE

中央研究院人文社會科學館國際會議廳

International Conference Hall
3F

Humanities and Social Sciences Building(HSSB), Academia Sinica, Taipei

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