Bayesian task-level transfer learning for non-linear regression

Proceedings - International Conference on Computer Science and Software Engineering, CSSE 2008

Volumn 1, Issue , 2008, Pages 62-65

  Yang, Pei ^a   Tan, Qi ^a   Ding, Yehua ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Bayesian hierarchical model; RBF network; Regression; Transfer learning

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN; BAYESIAN HIERARCHICAL MODEL; HIERARCHICAL BAYESIAN; KNOWLEDGE-SHARING; LABELED DATUM; MULTI-TASK LEARNING; NON-LINEAR REGRESSIONS; PRIOR DISTRIBUTIONS; RBF NETWORK; REGRESSION; TASK LEARNING; TRANSFER LEARNING;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; COMPUTERS; EDUCATION; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

RADIAL BASIS FUNCTION NETWORKS;

EID: 61849148813     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CSSE.2008.1612     Document Type: Conference Paper

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