On tight approximate inference of the Logistic-Normal Topic Admixture Model

Journal of Machine Learning Research

Volumn 2, Issue , 2007, Pages 19-26

  Ahmed, Amr ^a   Xing, Eric P ^a  

^a Carnegie Mellon University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATE INFERENCE; CLOSED FORM; DOCUMENT COLLECTION; MODEL LEARNING; MULTIVARIATE QUADRATICS; NON-TRIVIAL; SIMULATED DATA; TAYLOR APPROXIMATION; TEXT MODELS; TOPIC MODEL;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; INFERENCE ENGINES; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; SEMANTICS;

MODELS;

EID: 84862303225     PISSN: 15324435     EISSN: 15337928     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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