Jacqueline R. M. A. Maasch
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Jacqueline R. M. A. Maasch

Google Scholar ID: 5l9n9J8AAAAJ
Cornell Tech | Department of Computer Science
causal machine learningAI reasoningcausal discoverycausal inferencecomputational biomedicine
Citations & Impact
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Citations
621
 
H-index
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i10-index
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Publications
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • CausalARC: Abstract Reasoning with Causal World Models – NeurIPS LAW 2025
  • Compositional Causal Reasoning Evaluation in Language Models – ICML 2025
  • Local Causal Discovery for Structural Evidence of Direct Discrimination – AAAI 2025
  • Local Discovery by Partitioning: Polynomial-Time Causal Discovery Around Exposure-Outcome Pairs – UAI 2024
  • Molecular de-extinction of ancient antimicrobial peptides enabled by machine learning – Cell Host & Microbe 2023
  • Co-authored Probabilistic Graphical Models: A Concise Tutorial (200-page review, under review)
  • Multiple papers accepted at top venues including ICLR 2025 (oral, top 1.8%), NeurIPS 2024, NeurIPS LAW 2025
  • Work featured in NPR, Nature News, CNN, and Vox
Background
  • Fifth-year PhD candidate in Computer Science at Cornell Tech and the Weill Cornell Medicine Institute of AI for Digital Health
  • Research focuses on open problems in AI reasoning: building reasoning machines, theoretical and practical requirements, and societal implications
  • Interested in using machine learning to support human reasoning and decision-making under uncertainty
  • Approaches problems primarily through probabilistic and causal graphical modeling
  • Motivated by urgent societal challenges such as drug discovery and fairness in healthcare
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