Time and sample efficient discovery of Markov blankets and direct causal relations

Proceedings of the ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 673-678

  Tsamardinos, Ioannis ^a   Aliferis, Constantin F ^a   Statnikov, Alexander ^a  

^a Department of Biomedical Informatics ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian Networks; Novel data mining algorithms; Robust and scalable statistical methods

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN NETWORK LEARNING; CAUSAL RELATIONS; CLASSIFICATION ,; DATA MINING ALGORITHM; DATA SETS; EXISTING METHOD; EXPONENTIAL NUMBERS; GRAPH CONNECTIVITY; LOCAL ALGORITHM; LOCAL REGION; MARKOV BLANKETS; NOVEL DATA MINING ALGORITHMS; ROBUST AND SCALABLE STATISTICAL METHODS; SCALE-UP; STATE-OF-THE-ART ALGORITHMS; TRAINING SIZE; VARIABLE SELECTION;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; DATA MINING; DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER NETWORKS; INFERENCE ENGINES; INTELLIGENT NETWORKS; SPEECH RECOGNITION; STATISTICS;

LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 26944470217     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/956750.956838     Document Type: Conference Paper

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