Predicting conditional quantiles via reduction to classification

Proceedings of the 22nd Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, UAI 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 257-264

  Langford, John ^a   Oliveira, Roberto ^b   Zadrozny, Bianca ^c  

^a TOYOTA TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDITIONAL QUANTILES; QUANTILE REGRESSION; REAL-WORLD DATASETS; STATE-OF-THE-ART PERFORMANCE;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

EID: 80052067427     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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