Lessons learned in the challenge: Making predictions and scoring them

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 3944 LNAI, Issue , 2006, Pages 95-116

  Kohonen, Jukka ^a   Suomela, Jukka ^a  

^a HELSINKI INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; PREDICTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; PROBLEM SOLVING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EVALUATING PREDICTIVE UNCERTAINTY CHALLENGE; GENERATIVE DISTRIBUTION; PROBABILISTIC MACHINE LEARNING; REGRESSION CHALLENGES;

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

EID: 33745827012     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11736790_7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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