A Markov blanket based strategy to optimize the induction of Bayesian classifiers when using conditional independence learning algorithms

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

Volumn 4654 LNCS, Issue , 2007, Pages 355-364

  De Galvão, Sebastian D C O ^a   Hruschka Jr , Estevam R ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bayesian classifiers; Bayesian networks; Conditional independence; Markov blanket

Indexed keywords

HEURISTIC ALGORITHMS; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; MARKOV PROCESSES; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

BAYESIAN CLASSIFIERS; COMPETITIVE CLASSIFICATION; CONDITIONAL INDEPENDENCE; HEURISTIC SEARCH; MARKOV BLANKET;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS;

EID: 38049004401     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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