Parameter estimation in mixtures of truncated exponentials

Proceedings of the 4th European Workshop on Probabilistic Graphical Models, PGM 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 169-176

  Langseth, Helge ^a   Nielsen, Thomas D ^b   Rumí, Rafael ^c   Salmerón, Antonio ^c  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALMERÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION METHODS; HYBRID DOMAIN; INFERENCE ALGORITHM; LEARNING METHODS; MIXTURES OF TRUNCATED EXPONENTIALS; MODEL SELECTION; REGRESSION PROBLEM;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; ESTIMATION; INFERENCE ENGINES;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

EID: 69049105331     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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