EM algorithm, for symmetric causal independence models

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

Volumn 4212 LNAI, Issue , 2006, Pages 234-245

  Jurgelenaite, Rasa ^a   Heskes, Tom ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOOLEAN FUNCTIONS; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; PROBABILITY TABLES; SYMMETRIC CAUSAL INDEPENDENCE;

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

EID: 33750341004     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11871842_25     Document Type: Conference Paper

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