Conditional density estimation with class probability estimators

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

Volumn 5828 LNAI, Issue , 2009, Pages 65-81

  Frank, Eibe ^a   Bouckaert, Remco R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASS PROBABILITIES; CONDITIONAL DENSITY; CONFIDENCE LEVELS; DENSITY ESTIMATOR; GAUSSIAN PROCESS REGRESSION; HISTOGRAM ESTIMATOR; KERNEL ESTIMATORS; LOG LIKELIHOOD; NON-PARAMETRIC; POINT ESTIMATE; POINT ESTIMATION; PREDICTION INTERVAL; QUANTILE ESTIMATION; UNIVARIATE;

MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; ROBOT LEARNING; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ESTIMATION;

EID: 70649114543     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-05224-8_7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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