I Built CausalLens — A Free, Open-Source Causal Impact Calculator for Time Series (5 Methods, Zero Setup)
CausalLens is a newly developed open-source tool designed to calculate causal impact for time series data. It addresses the common pitfalls of before/after analysis by providing a counterfactual estimate of what would have happened without an intervention. The tool offers various statistical methods to analyze data and generate reports, making it accessible for users with different needs.
- ▪CausalLens is a free, open-source causal impact calculator for time series data.
- ▪It provides a counterfactual estimate to accurately assess the impact of interventions.
- ▪The tool supports multiple statistical methods, including ARIMA and Bayesian Structural Time Series.
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