Numerical method for estimating multivariate conditional distributions

Computational Statistics

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 151-176

  Stützle, Eric A ^a   Hrycej, Tomas ^a  

^a DAIMLER AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Conditional Probability Distributions; Global Optimization; Neural Networks

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746096983     PISSN: 09434062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02736128     Document Type: Article

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