An electronic commerce application of the Bayesian framework for MLPs: The effect of marginalisation and ARD

Neural Computing and Applications

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 3-11

  Vellido, A ^a   Lisboa, P J G ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Automatic relevance determination; Bayesian framework; Electronic commerce; Marginalisation; Multi layer perceptron; Reject option

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035531652     PISSN: 09410643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005210170012     Document Type: Article

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