Mean field methods for classification with Gaussian processes

Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 309-315

  Opper, Manfred ^a   Winther, Ole ^b,c  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICAL MECHANICS;

BAYESIAN CLASSIFICATION MODELS; DISORDERED SYSTEM; GAUSSIAN PROCESSES; MEAN FIELD METHODS; SONAR DATA;

GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC);

EID: 0039814276     PISSN: 10495258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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