Generative and discriminative learning with unknown labeling bias

Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 21 - Proceedings of the 2008 Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 401-408

  Dudík, Miroslav ^a   Phillips, Steven J ^b  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AT AND T LABS RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION THEORY; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION;

BAYESIAN DECISION THEORY; BENCHMARK DATASETS; DISCRIMINATIVE LEARNING; ENTROPY-BASED; GEOGRAPHICS; LABELED TRAINING DATA; LABELINGS; LOG LIKELIHOOD; LOGISTICS MODEL; MULTINOMIAL LOGISTICS;

STATISTICAL TESTS;

EID: 84858760490     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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