Using Chain Graphical Model to Analyze the Efficacy of a Chinese Medicine
Hui Zhao, Zhongguo Zheng · 2007
This paper first uses the chain graphical model, an extension of Bayesian network, to study the efficacy of Jiangzhiling tablet, a new type of Chinese medicine. This novel approach provides an easily interpretable empirical description of the conditional independence structure and causal relationships among the relevant variables.