Agent Conversation: gpt-5.4-pro
Task: causal-treatment-effect
Causal Treatment Effect Estimation
Research Question
Design a novel estimator for Conditional Average Treatment Effects (CATE) from observational data that is accurate, robust to confounding, and generalizes across datasets with different data generating processes.
Background
Estimating heterogeneous treatment effects -- how the causal effect of a treatment varies across individuals -- is a core problem in causal inference. Given observational data with covariates X, binary treatment T, and outcome Y, the goal is to estimate tau(x) = E[Y(1) - Y(0) | X=x], the conditional average treatment effect (CATE).
Key challenges include:
- Confounding: Treatment assignment depends on covariates, so naive comparisons are biased
- Heterogeneity: Treatment effects vary across the covariate space in complex, nonlinear ways
- Model misspecification: The true response surfaces may not match parametric assumptions
- Double robustness: Ideally, the estimator is consistent if either the outcome model or propensity model is correct
Classical approaches include S-Learner (single model), T-Learner (separate models), and IPW (propensity reweighting). Modern SOTA methods include Causal Forests (Athey & Wager, 2018), DR-Learner (Kennedy, 2023), and R-Learner (Nie & Wager, 2021), which use orthogonalization/debiasing to achieve better convergence rates.
Task
Modify the CATEEstimator class in custom_cate.py. Your estimator must implement:
fit(X, T, Y) -> self: Learn from observational datapredict(X) -> tau_hat: Predict individual treatment effects
You have access to scikit-learn and numpy/scipy. Consider novel approaches such as:
- New meta-learner architectures combining multiple debiasing strategies
- Adaptive ensemble methods that weight different estimators based on data characteristics
- Improved nuisance parameter estimation or cross-fitting procedures
- Kernel-based or local polynomial methods for CATE
- Representation learning that separates confounding from treatment effect heterogeneity
Evaluation
Evaluated on three semi-synthetic benchmarks with known ground-truth treatment effects:
- IHDP: Infant Health and Development Program (n=747, p=25, nonlinear effects)
- Jobs: Job training program evaluation (n=2000, p=10, economic outcomes)
- ACIC: Atlantic Causal Inference Conference simulation (n=4000, p=50, complex confounding)
Metrics (lower is better for both):
- PEHE: Precision in Estimation of Heterogeneous Effects = sqrt(mean((tau_hat - tau_true)^2))
- ATE error: |mean(tau_hat) - ATE_true|
Each dataset is evaluated with 5-fold cross-fitting over 10 repetitions with different random seeds.
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1: # Custom CATE Estimator for MLS-Bench
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3: # EDITABLE section: CATEEstimator class (the treatment effect estimator).
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4 "content": "class CATEEstimator(BaseCATEEstimator):\n \"\"\"Overlap-adaptive orthogonal ensemble for CATE.\n\n Combines: (i) cross-fitted T-learner nuisances, (ii) a stabilized\n orthogonal Newton-style pseudo-outcome, (iii) a DR pseudo-outcome,\n and (iv) R-risk based aggregation of nonlinear and polynomial heads.\n \"\"\"\n\n def __init__(self):\n self.k = 3\n self.clip = 0.03\n\n def _y(self):\n return GradientBoostingRegressor(\n n_estimators=160, max_depth=3, learning_rate=0.05,\n min_samples_leaf=15, subsample=0.8, loss=\"huber\", random_state=42,\n )\n\n def _t(self):\n return GradientBoostingClassifier(\n n_estimators=160, max_depth=3, learning_rate=0.05,\n min_samples_leaf=15, subsample=0.8, random_state=42,\n )\n\n def _tau(self):\n return GradientBoostingRegressor(\n n_estimators=220, max_depth=3, learning_rate=0.03,\n min_samples_leaf=20, subsample=0.8, loss=\"huber\", random_state=42,\n )\n\n def fit(self, X, T, Y):\n X = np.asarray(X)\n T = np.asarray(T).ravel()\n Y = np.asarray(Y).ravel()\n n = len(Y)\n kf = KFold(n_splits=self.k, shuffle=True, random_state=123)\n mu0_hat, mu1_hat, e_hat = np.zeros(n), np.zeros(n), np.zeros(n)\n\n for tr, va in kf.split(X):\n tr0, tr1 = tr[T[tr] == 0], tr[T[tr] == 1]\n m0, m1 = self._y(), self._y()\n m0.fit(X[tr0], Y[tr0])\n m1.fit(X[tr1], Y[tr1])\n mu0_hat[va], mu1_hat[va] = m0.predict(X[va]), m1.predict(X[va])\n gb = self._t().fit(X[tr], T[tr])\n lr = Pipeline([\n (\"s\", StandardScaler()),\n (\"l\", LogisticRegression(C=1.0, max_iter=500)),\n ]).fit(X[tr], T[tr])\n e_hat[va] = 0.6 * gb.predict_proba(X[va])[:, 1] + 0.4 * lr.predict_proba(X[va])[:, 1]\n\n e_hat = np.clip(e_hat, self.clip, 1 - self.clip)\n tau_t = mu1_hat - mu0_hat\n m_hat = mu0_hat + e_hat * tau_t\n r = T - e_hat\n overlap = e_hat * (1 - e_hat)\n phi_dr = tau_t + T * (Y - mu1_hat) / e_hat - (1 - T) * (Y - mu0_hat) / (1 - e_hat)\n denom = r ** 2 + 0.1 * overlap + 1e-4\n phi_nr = tau_t + r * ((Y - m_hat) - r * tau_t) / denom\n q = np.percentile(np.abs(np.r_[phi_dr, phi_nr]), 99)\n phi_dr = np.clip(phi_dr, -q, q)\n phi_nr = np.clip(phi_nr, -q, q)\n w = overlap + 0.05\n\n self._scaler = StandardScaler().fit(X)\n Xs = self._scaler.transform(X)\n self._poly = PolynomialFeatures(degree=2, include_bias=False).fit(Xs)\n Z = self._poly.transform(Xs)\n oof_gb, oof_rg = np.zeros(n), np.zeros(n)\n for tr, va in kf.split(X):\n oof_gb[va] = self._tau().fit(X[tr], phi_nr[tr], sample_weight=w[tr]).predict(X[va])\n oof_rg[va] = Ridge(alpha=3.0).fit(Z[tr], phi_dr[tr], sample_weight=w[tr]).predict(Z[va])\n\n self._m0, self._m1 = self._y(), self._y()\n self._m0.fit(X[T == 0], Y[T == 0])\n self._m1.fit(X[T == 1], Y[T == 1])\n self._gb = self._tau().fit(X, phi_nr, sample_weight=w)\n self._rg = Ridge(alpha=3.0).fit(Z, phi_dr, sample_weight=w)\n\n resid = Y - m_hat\n H = np.column_stack([tau_t, oof_gb, oof_rg])\n risk = np.mean(w[:, None] * (resid[:, None] - r[:, None] * H) ** 2, axis=0)\n a = np.exp(-(risk - risk.min()) / (np.var(resid) + 1e-8))\n self._alpha = a / a.sum()\n full_H = np.column_stack([\n self._m1.predict(X) - self._m0.predict(X),\n self._gb.predict(X),\n self._rg.predict(Z),\n ])\n self._offset = phi_dr.mean() - full_H.dot(self._alpha).mean()\n return self\n\n def predict(self, X):\n X = np.asarray(X)\n Z = self._poly.transform(self._scaler.transform(X))\n H = np.column_stack([\n self._m1.predict(X) - self._m0.predict(X),\n self._gb.predict(X),\n self._rg.predict(Z),\n ])\n return H.dot(self._alpha) + self._offset\n",
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4 "content": "class CATEEstimator(BaseCATEEstimator):\n \"\"\"Basis-augmented orthogonal learner with overlap-adaptive shrinkage.\n\n The estimator builds two orthogonal CATE heads from cross-fitted nuisances:\n a nonlinear Newton-style head and a structured basis DR head. It then\n learns an overlap-dependent shrinkage rule that interpolates between a\n stable T-learner and the orthogonal ensemble using R-risk.\n \"\"\"\n\n def __init__(self):\n self.k = 3\n self.clip = 0.03\n self.prop_mix = 0.6\n\n def _y(self):\n return GradientBoostingRegressor(\n n_estimators=140, max_depth=3, learning_rate=0.05,\n min_samples_leaf=12, subsample=0.8, loss=\"huber\", random_state=42,\n )\n\n def _t(self):\n return GradientBoostingClassifier(\n n_estimators=140, max_depth=3, learning_rate=0.05,\n min_samples_leaf=12, subsample=0.8, random_state=42,\n )\n\n def _tau(self):\n return GradientBoostingRegressor(\n n_estimators=180, max_depth=3, learning_rate=0.04,\n min_samples_leaf=18, subsample=0.8, loss=\"huber\", random_state=42,\n )\n\n def _basis(self, X):\n Xs = self._scaler.transform(np.asarray(X))\n Xq = Xs[:, :self.q]\n return np.hstack([\n Xs,\n np.abs(Xq),\n np.maximum(Xq, 0.0),\n np.sin(np.pi * Xq),\n np.cos(np.pi * Xq),\n np.sin(0.5 * np.pi * Xq),\n self._poly.transform(Xq),\n ])\n\n def fit(self, X, T, Y):\n X = np.asarray(X)\n T = np.asarray(T).ravel()\n Y = np.asarray(Y).ravel()\n n = len(Y)\n self.y_scale_ = Y.std() + 1e-8\n Ys = (Y - Y.mean()) / self.y_scale_\n kf = KFold(n_splits=self.k, shuffle=True, random_state=123)\n mu0_hat, mu1_hat, e_hat = np.zeros(n), np.zeros(n), np.zeros(n)\n g0 = Ys[T == 0].mean() if np.any(T == 0) else Ys.mean()\n g1 = Ys[T == 1].mean() if np.any(T == 1) else Ys.mean()\n\n for tr, va in kf.split(X):\n tr0, tr1 = tr[T[tr] == 0], tr[T[tr] == 1]\n if len(tr0) > 8:\n m0 = self._y().fit(X[tr0], Ys[tr0])\n mu0_hat[va] = m0.predict(X[va])\n else:\n mu0_hat[va] = g0\n if len(tr1) > 8:\n m1 = self._y().fit(X[tr1], Ys[tr1])\n mu1_hat[va] = m1.predict(X[va])\n else:\n mu1_hat[va] = g1\n gb = self._t().fit(X[tr], T[tr])\n lr = Pipeline([\n (\"s\", StandardScaler()),\n (\"l\", LogisticRegression(C=1.0, max_iter=500)),\n ]).fit(X[tr], T[tr])\n e_hat[va] = self.prop_mix * gb.predict_proba(X[va])[:, 1] + (1 - self.prop_mix) * lr.predict_proba(X[va])[:, 1]\n\n e_hat = np.clip(e_hat, self.clip, 1 - self.clip)\n tau_t = mu1_hat - mu0_hat\n m_hat = mu0_hat + e_hat * tau_t\n r = T - e_hat\n overlap = e_hat * (1 - e_hat)\n phi_dr = tau_t + T * (Ys - mu1_hat) / e_hat - (1 - T) * (Ys - mu0_hat) / (1 - e_hat)\n phi_on = tau_t + r * ((Ys - m_hat) - r * tau_t) / (r ** 2 + 0.25 * overlap + 1e-4)\n c = np.percentile(np.abs(np.r_[phi_dr, phi_on]), 98)\n phi_dr = np.clip(phi_dr, -c, c)\n phi_on = np.clip(phi_on, -c, c)\n w = 0.1 + 4.0 * overlap\n resid = Ys - m_hat\n\n self._scaler = StandardScaler().fit(X)\n self.q = min(X.shape[1], 10)\n self._poly = PolynomialFeatures(degree=2, include_bias=False).fit(self._scaler.transform(X)[:, :self.q])\n B = self._basis(X)\n oof_tree, oof_lin = np.zeros(n), np.zeros(n)\n for tr, va in kf.split(X):\n oof_tree[va] = self._tau().fit(X[tr], phi_on[tr], sample_weight=w[tr]).predict(X[va])\n oof_lin[va] = Ridge(alpha=1.5).fit(B[tr], phi_dr[tr], sample_weight=w[tr]).predict(B[va])\n\n H = np.column_stack([oof_tree, oof_lin])\n risk = np.mean(w[:, None] * (resid[:, None] - r[:, None] * H) ** 2, axis=0)\n a = np.exp(-(risk - risk.min()) / (np.var(resid) + 1e-8))\n self.alpha_ = a / a.sum()\n orth_oof = H.dot(self.alpha_)\n base_gate = np.clip(4.0 * overlap, 0.0, 1.0)\n gammas = np.array([0.0, 0.5, 1.0, 2.0, 4.0])\n mix_risk = []\n for g in gammas:\n gate = base_gate ** g\n tau_mix = (1 - gate) * tau_t + gate * orth_oof\n mix_risk.append(np.mean(w * (resid - r * tau_mix) ** 2))\n self.gamma_ = gammas[int(np.argmin(mix_risk))]\n\n self._m0, self._m1 = self._y(), self._y()\n self._m0.fit(X[T == 0], Ys[T == 0])\n self._m1.fit(X[T == 1], Ys[T == 1])\n self._pgb = self._t().fit(X, T)\n self._plr = Pipeline([\n (\"s\", StandardScaler()),\n (\"l\", LogisticRegression(C=1.0, max_iter=500)),\n ]).fit(X, T)\n self._tree = self._tau().fit(X, phi_on, sample_weight=w)\n self._lin = Ridge(alpha=1.5).fit(B, phi_dr, sample_weight=w)\n\n e_full = np.clip(self.prop_mix * self._pgb.predict_proba(X)[:, 1] + (1 - self.prop_mix) * self._plr.predict_proba(X)[:, 1], self.clip, 1 - self.clip)\n gate = np.clip(4.0 * e_full * (1 - e_full), 0.0, 1.0) ** self.gamma_\n orth = self.alpha_[0] * self._tree.predict(X) + self.alpha_[1] * self._lin.predict(B)\n tau_full = (1 - gate) * (self._m1.predict(X) - self._m0.predict(X)) + gate * orth\n self.offset_ = phi_dr.mean() - tau_full.mean()\n return self\n\n def predict(self, X):\n X = np.asarray(X)\n B = self._basis(X)\n e = np.clip(self.prop_mix * self._pgb.predict_proba(X)[:, 1] + (1 - self.prop_mix) * self._plr.predict_proba(X)[:, 1], self.clip, 1 - self.clip)\n gate = np.clip(4.0 * e * (1 - e), 0.0, 1.0) ** self.gamma_\n orth = self.alpha_[0] * self._tree.predict(X) + self.alpha_[1] * self._lin.predict(B)\n tau = (1 - gate) * (self._m1.predict(X) - self._m0.predict(X)) + gate * orth + self.offset_\n return tau * self.y_scale_\n",
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[Test #2] (1 test remaining; call submit(n=2) to submit this result) ### ihdp (scripts/ihdp.sh) /srv/home/bohanlyu/MLS-Bench/vendor/workspace/causal-treatment-effect/gpt-5.4-pro_20260402_183953/.local_scripts/scripts/ihdp.sh: line 3: cd: /workspace: No such file or directory python: can't open file '/srv/home/bohanlyu/MLS-Bench/vendor/workspace/causal-treatment-effect/gpt-5.4-pro_20260402_183953/scikit-learn/scikit-learn/custom_cate.py': [Errno 2] No such file or directory ERROR conda.cli.main_run:execute(142): `conda run bash /srv/home/bohanlyu/MLS-Bench/vendor/workspace/causal-treatment-effect/gpt-5.4-pro_20260402_183953/.local_scripts/scripts/ihdp.sh` failed. (See above for error) ### jobs (scripts/jobs.sh) /srv/home/bohanlyu/MLS-Bench/vendor/workspace/causal-treatment-effect/gpt-5.4-pro_20260402_183953/.local_scripts/scripts/jobs.sh: line 3: cd: /workspace: No such file or directory python: can't open file '/srv/home/bohanlyu/MLS-Bench/vendor/workspace/causal-treatment-effect/gp
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4 "content": "class CATEEstimator(BaseCATEEstimator):\n \"\"\"Cross-fitted orthogonal stack with overlap-aware calibration.\"\"\"\n\n def __init__(self):\n self.k = 3\n self.clip = 0.03\n\n def _y(self, d=3, lin=False):\n return Pipeline([(\"s\", StandardScaler()), (\"m\", Ridge(alpha=1.0))]) if lin else GradientBoostingRegressor(\n n_estimators=120, max_depth=d, learning_rate=0.05,\n min_samples_leaf=20, subsample=0.8, random_state=42,\n )\n\n def _t(self, lin=False):\n return Pipeline([(\"s\", StandardScaler()), (\"m\", LogisticRegression(C=1.0, max_iter=1000))]) if lin else GradientBoostingClassifier(\n n_estimators=120, max_depth=3, learning_rate=0.05,\n min_samples_leaf=20, subsample=0.8, random_state=42,\n )\n\n def _fitb(self, X, y, d=3):\n return [self._y(d).fit(X, y), self._y(lin=True).fit(X, y)]\n\n def _predb(self, models, X):\n return 0.8 * models[0].predict(X) + 0.2 * models[1].predict(X)\n\n def fit(self, X, T, Y):\n X, T, Y = np.asarray(X), np.asarray(T).astype(int), np.asarray(Y)\n n = len(Y)\n kf = KFold(n_splits=min(self.k, max(2, n // 200)), shuffle=True, random_state=42)\n mu0, mu1, m, e = np.zeros(n), np.zeros(n), np.zeros(n), np.zeros(n)\n\n for tr, va in kf.split(X):\n xtr, xva, ttr, ytr = X[tr], X[va], T[tr], Y[tr]\n m0 = self._fitb(xtr[ttr == 0], ytr[ttr == 0])\n m1 = self._fitb(xtr[ttr == 1], ytr[ttr == 1])\n mu0[va], mu1[va] = self._predb(m0, xva), self._predb(m1, xva)\n mall = self._fitb(xtr, ytr, 2)\n m[va] = self._predb(mall, xva)\n tg, tl = self._t().fit(xtr, ttr), self._t(True).fit(xtr, ttr)\n e[va] = 0.8 * tg.predict_proba(xva)[:, 1] + 0.2 * tl.predict_proba(xva)[:, 1]\n\n e = np.clip(e, self.clip, 1 - self.clip)\n r = T - e\n w = r ** 2 + 1e-3\n safe = np.where(np.abs(r) > 0.05, r, 0.05 * np.sign(r + 1e-8))\n pdr = mu1 - mu0 + T * (Y - mu1) / e - (1 - T) * (Y - mu0) / (1 - e)\n pr = (Y - m) / safe\n pdr = np.clip(pdr, -np.percentile(np.abs(pdr), 98), np.percentile(np.abs(pdr), 98))\n pr = np.clip(pr, -np.percentile(np.abs(pr), 98), np.percentile(np.abs(pr), 98))\n\n gate = np.clip(4 * e * (1 - e), 0.0, 1.0)\n target, sw = gate * pr + (1 - gate) * pdr, gate + w\n P = np.zeros((n, 3))\n P[:, 0] = mu1 - mu0\n for tr, va in kf.split(X):\n P[va, 1] = self._y(2).fit(X[tr], pdr[tr], sample_weight=sw[tr]).predict(X[va])\n P[va, 2] = self._y(3).fit(X[tr], pr[tr], sample_weight=w[tr]).predict(X[va])\n\n stack = Ridge(alpha=0.5, fit_intercept=False)\n stack.fit(P, target, sample_weight=sw)\n a = np.maximum(stack.coef_, 0)\n self.a_ = a / a.sum() if a.sum() > 1e-8 else np.array([1 / 3, 1 / 3, 1 / 3])\n\n self.mu0_, self.mu1_ = self._fitb(X[T == 0], Y[T == 0]), self._fitb(X[T == 1], Y[T == 1])\n self.dr_ = self._y(2).fit(X, pdr, sample_weight=sw)\n self.rr_ = self._y(3).fit(X, pr, sample_weight=w)\n fullP = np.column_stack([\n self._predb(self.mu1_, X) - self._predb(self.mu0_, X),\n self.dr_.predict(X), self.rr_.predict(X),\n ])\n self.off_ = pdr.mean() - fullP.dot(self.a_).mean()\n return self\n\n def predict(self, X):\n P = np.column_stack([\n self._predb(self.mu1_, X) - self._predb(self.mu0_, X),\n self.dr_.predict(X), self.rr_.predict(X),\n ])\n return P.dot(self.a_) + self.off_\n",
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342| # EDITABLE: Custom CATE Estimator (lines 345-418)
343| # =====================================================================
344|
345 class CATEEstimator(BaseCATEEstimator):
346 """Cross-fitted orthogonal stack with overlap-aware calibration."""
347
348 def __init__(self):
349 self.k = 3
350 self.clip = 0.03
351
352 def _y(self, d=3, lin=False):
353 return Pipeline([("s", StandardScaler()), ("m", Ridge(alpha=1.0))]) if lin else GradientBoostingRegressor(
354 n_estimators=120, max_depth=d, learning_rate=0.05,
355 min_samples_leaf=20, subsample=0.8, random_state=42,
356 )
357
358 def _t(self, lin=False):
359 return Pipeline([("s", StandardScaler()),
[Test #1] (2 tests remaining; call submit(n=1) to submit this result) ## Seed 42 ### ihdp (scripts/ihdp.sh) /srv/home/bohanlyu/MLS-Bench/vendor/workspace/causal-treatment-effect/gpt-5.4-pro_20260403_040422/.local_scripts/scripts/ihdp.sh: line 3: cd: /workspace: No such file or directory python: can't open file '/srv/home/bohanlyu/MLS-Bench/vendor/workspace/causal-treatment-effect/gpt-5.4-pro_20260403_040422/scikit-learn/scikit-learn/custom_cate.py': [Errno 2] No such file or directory ERROR conda.cli.main_run:execute(142): `conda run bash /srv/home/bohanlyu/MLS-Bench/vendor/workspace/causal-treatment-effect/gpt-5.4-pro_20260403_040422/.local_scripts/scripts/ihdp.sh` failed. (See above for error) ### jobs (scripts/jobs.sh) /srv/home/bohanlyu/MLS-Bench/vendor/workspace/causal-treatment-effect/gpt-5.4-pro_20260403_040422/.local_scripts/scripts/jobs.sh: line 3: cd: /workspace: No such file or directory python: can't open file '/srv/home/bohanlyu/MLS-Bench/vendor/workspace/causal-treat
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4 "content": "class CATEEstimator(BaseCATEEstimator):\n \"\"\"Overlap-adaptive orthogonal stacking with disagreement shrinkage.\"\"\"\n\n def __init__(self):\n self.k, self.clip = 3, 0.03\n\n def _y(self, d=3, lin=False):\n return Pipeline([(\"s\", StandardScaler()), (\"m\", Ridge(alpha=1.0))]) if lin else GradientBoostingRegressor(\n n_estimators=100, max_depth=d, learning_rate=0.05,\n min_samples_leaf=20, subsample=0.8, random_state=42)\n\n def _t(self, lin=False):\n return Pipeline([(\"s\", StandardScaler()), (\"m\", LogisticRegression(C=1.0, max_iter=1000))]) if lin else GradientBoostingClassifier(\n n_estimators=100, max_depth=3, learning_rate=0.05,\n min_samples_leaf=20, subsample=0.8, random_state=42)\n\n def _fitb(self, X, y, d=3): return [self._y(d).fit(X, y), self._y(lin=True).fit(X, y)]\n def _predb(self, m, X): return 0.8 * m[0].predict(X) + 0.2 * m[1].predict(X)\n def _eh(self, mg, ml, X): return 0.8 * mg.predict_proba(X)[:, 1] + 0.2 * ml.predict_proba(X)[:, 1]\n\n def fit(self, X, T, Y):\n X, T, Y = np.asarray(X), np.asarray(T).astype(int), np.asarray(Y)\n n = len(Y)\n kf = KFold(n_splits=self.k, shuffle=True, random_state=42)\n mu0, mu1, m, e = np.zeros(n), np.zeros(n), np.zeros(n), np.zeros(n)\n\n for tr, va in kf.split(X):\n xtr, xva, ttr, ytr = X[tr], X[va], T[tr], Y[tr]\n mu0[va] = self._predb(self._fitb(xtr[ttr == 0], ytr[ttr == 0]), xva)\n mu1[va] = self._predb(self._fitb(xtr[ttr == 1], ytr[ttr == 1]), xva)\n m[va] = self._predb(self._fitb(xtr, ytr, 2), xva)\n mg, ml = self._t().fit(xtr, ttr), self._t(True).fit(xtr, ttr)\n e[va] = self._eh(mg, ml, xva)\n\n e = np.clip(e, self.clip, 1 - self.clip)\n r = T - e\n safe = np.sign(r + 1e-8) * np.maximum(np.abs(r), 0.05)\n gate, w = np.clip(4 * e * (1 - e), 0.0, 1.0), r ** 2 + 1e-3\n tau_t = mu1 - mu0\n pdr = tau_t + T * (Y - mu1) / e - (1 - T) * (Y - mu0) / (1 - e)\n pr = (Y - m) / safe\n pto = r * (Y - m) / (e * (1 - e))\n for z in (pdr, pr, pto):\n q = np.percentile(np.abs(z), 98)\n z[:] = np.clip(z, -q, q)\n\n target, sw = (1 - gate) * pdr + gate * (0.7 * pto + 0.3 * pr), 0.2 + gate + w\n P = np.zeros((n, 4)); P[:, 0] = tau_t\n for tr, va in kf.split(X):\n P[va, 1] = self._y(2).fit(X[tr], pdr[tr], sample_weight=sw[tr]).predict(X[va])\n P[va, 2] = self._y(2).fit(X[tr], pto[tr], sample_weight=0.1 + gate[tr]).predict(X[va])\n P[va, 3] = self._y(3).fit(X[tr], pr[tr], sample_weight=w[tr]).predict(X[va])\n\n st = Ridge(alpha=0.5, fit_intercept=False).fit(P, target, sample_weight=sw)\n a = np.maximum(st.coef_, 0); self.a_ = a / a.sum() if a.sum() > 1e-8 else np.ones(4) / 4\n self.mu0_, self.mu1_ = self._fitb(X[T == 0], Y[T == 0]), self._fitb(X[T == 1], Y[T == 1])\n self.m_, self.tg_, self.tl_ = self._fitb(X, Y, 2), self._t().fit(X, T), self._t(True).fit(X, T)\n self.dr_ = self._y(2).fit(X, pdr, sample_weight=sw)\n self.to_ = self._y(2).fit(X, pto, sample_weight=0.1 + gate)\n self.rr_ = self._y(3).fit(X, pr, sample_weight=w)\n P = np.column_stack([self._predb(self.mu1_, X) - self._predb(self.mu0_, X), self.dr_.predict(X), self.to_.predict(X), self.rr_.predict(X)])\n raw, base = P.dot(self.a_), P[:, 0]\n eh = np.clip(self._eh(self.tg_, self.tl_, X), self.clip, 1 - self.clip)\n disp = ((P[:, 1:] - P[:, 1:].mean(1, keepdims=True)) ** 2).mean(1)\n self.ds_, self.ate_ = np.median(disp) + 1e-6, pdr.mean()\n shrink = (0.25 + 0.75 * np.clip(4 * eh * (1 - eh), 0, 1)) / (1 + disp / self.ds_)\n self.off_ = self.ate_ - (base + shrink * (raw - base)).mean()\n return self\n\n def predict(self, X):\n eh = np.clip(self._eh(self.tg_, self.tl_, X), self.clip, 1 - self.clip)\n P = np.column_stack([self._predb(self.mu1_, X) - self._predb(self.mu0_, X), self.dr_.predict(X), self.to_.predict(X), self.rr_.predict(X)])\n raw, base = P.dot(self.a_), P[:, 0]\n disp = ((P[:, 1:] - P[:, 1:].mean(1, keepdims=True)) ** 2).mean(1)\n shrink = (0.25 + 0.75 * np.clip(4 * eh * (1 - eh), 0, 1)) / (1 + disp / self.ds_)\n return base + shrink * (raw - base) + self.off_\n",
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342| # EDITABLE: Custom CATE Estimator (lines 345-418)
343| # =====================================================================
344|
345 class CATEEstimator(BaseCATEEstimator):
346 """Overlap-adaptive orthogonal stacking with disagreement shrinkage."""
347
348 def __init__(self):
349 self.k, self.clip = 3, 0.03
350
351 def _y(self, d=3, lin=False):
352 return Pipeline([("s", StandardScaler()), ("m", Ridge(alpha=1.0))]) if lin else GradientBoostingRegressor(
353 n_estimators=100, max_depth=d, learning_rate=0.05,
354 min_samples_leaf=20, subsample=0.8, random_state=42)
355
356 def _t(self, lin=False):
357 return Pipeline([("s", StandardScaler()), ("m", LogisticRegression(C=1.