On the identification of intra-seasonal changes in the indian summer monsoon

Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Knowledge Discovery from Sensor Data, SensorKDD'09 in Conjunction with the 15th ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, KDD-09

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 62-70

  Tripathi, Shivam ^a   Govindaraju, Rao S ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Active and break states; Hidden Markov models; Indian summer monsoon; Variational Bayes

Indexed keywords

EXISTING METHOD; INDIAN SUMMER MONSOON; PROBABILISTIC INTERPRETATION; RAINFALL DATA; REAL TIME; SEASONAL CHANGES; SYNTHETIC DATA; TEMPORAL DEPENDENCE; TRANSITION PERIOD; VARIATIONAL BAYES;

OBJECT RECOGNITION; SENSORS;

HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS;

EID: 70450099260     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1601966.1601979     Document Type: Conference Paper

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