Improving Bayesian network parameter learning using constraints

Proceedings - International Conference on Pattern Recognition

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  De Campos, Cassia P ^a   Ji, Qiang ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION; CONVEX OPTIMIZATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION;

BAYESIAN; CONSTRAINED CONVEX OPTIMIZATIONS; CONVEX CONSTRAINTS; IMPRECISE DIRICHLET MODEL; NETWORK PARAMETERS; NEW APPROACHES; TRAINING DATA;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS;

EID: 77957967782     PISSN: 10514651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/icpr.2008.4761287     Document Type: Conference Paper

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