Causality relationship among attributes applied in an educational data set
Walisson Ferreira Carvalho, Luis Enrique Zárate · 2019
This paper presents Causal Inference theory applied in education area. It were used data set extracted from the Learning Management System Moodle containing actions performed by the students during 20 weeks that lasted the online course of Algorithm and Data Structure. After being pre processed, data were submitted to causal structure search using PC Algorithm and to interventions using do-calculus method, resulting in computed causal effects of actions on the performance of the students.