Estimating the parameters of randomly interleaved Markov models

ICDM Workshops 2009 - IEEE International Conference on Data Mining

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 308-313

  Gillblad, Daniel ^a   Steinert, Rebecca ^a   Ferreira, Diogo R ^b  

^a SWEDISH INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER SCIENCE   (Sweden)

^b INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION ALGORITHM; IT VENDORS; LARGE DATASETS; MARKOV MODEL; MODEL PARAMETERS; PRACTICAL METHOD; REAL-WORLD; SEQUENCE OF EVENTS; TECHNICAL SUPPORT;

ESTIMATION; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS;

HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS;

EID: 77951187103     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICDMW.2009.17     Document Type: Conference Paper

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