On the classification performance of TAN and general Bayesian networks

Knowledge-Based Systems

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 489-495

  Madden, Michael G ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Bayesian networks; Classification; Inductive learning; Na ve Bayes; Parameter estimation; TAN

Indexed keywords

BASIC PARAMETERS; CLASSIFICATION; CLASSIFICATION ACCURACY; CLASSIFICATION DECISION; CLASSIFICATION PERFORMANCE; DATA SETS; EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS; INDUCTIVE LEARNING; POOR PERFORMANCE; TAN;

CLASSIFIERS; DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER NETWORKS; INFERENCE ENGINES; INTELLIGENT NETWORKS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SPEECH RECOGNITION; TANNING;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS;

EID: 69949110656     PISSN: 09507051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.knosys.2008.10.006     Document Type: Article

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