Resources

Mentors

• Anjana Susurla, Department of Accounting and Information Systems, Michigan State University (Postdoc supervisor)

• Rema Padman, Heinz College of Information Systems & Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University (Postdoc supervisor)

• Xiao Liu, Department of Information Systems, Arizona State University (Postdoc supervisor)

• Ruben Juarez, Department of Economics, University of Hawaii at Manoa (PhD advisor)

• Farzana Nasrin, Department of Mathematics, University of Hawaii at Manoa (Master advisor)

• Barbara DeBaryshe, Center on the Family, University of Hawaii at Manoa (RA supervisor)

• Shirley Daniel, Shidler College of Business, University of Hawaii at Manoa (RA supervisor)

• Yuanzhang Xiao, College of Engineering, University of Hawaii at Manoa (RA supervisor)

Resources 

• ML for economists and any other researchers (Dario Sansone)

• ML and causal inference: A short course (Athey and Wager)

• Causal ML Book (free book) 

• Causal ML libraries/packages: DoWhy, EconML, and  CausalML(for causal effect estimations), DECI (for causal discovery), DiCE (for diverse counterfactual explanations). Some other libraries include CausalNex, CausalPy (causal inference in quasi-experimental settings), DeepIV (for counterfactual prediction), and DoubleML (double/debiased ML).

• Microsoft's causal tools (2021)

• EconML/CausalML tutorial (KDD 2021)

• Machine learning for healthcare (MIT-OCW, Spring 2019) 

• FAIR data principles (for data-driven work)

• Integrated Inferences (free book) 

• Causal mediation analysis (Van der Weele)

• Introduction to TDA (2024)

Causal inference and machine learning's scholars/labs

• Judea Pearl (UCLA)

• Bernhard Schölkopf (Max Planck Institute)

• Elias Bareinboim (Columbia)

• Kosuke Imai (Harvard)

• Susan Athey (Stanford)

• Amit Sharma (MSR India)

• Chenhao Tan (Chicago)

• Kun Zhang (CMU)

• van der Schaar lab (Cambridge)

Seminars

• Applied ML, Economics and DS (AMLEDS)  https://sites.google.com/view/amleds/home

Professional associations/societies

• Association for Information Systems (AIS)

• Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)

• Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) 

• American Economic Association (AEA)

• American Statistical Association (ASA)

• Association of Computational Linguistics (ACL)

Viet AI & Business Academic Network (Viet-AI-Bus)