Efficient Gaussian process inference for short-scale spatio-temporal modeling

Journal of Machine Learning Research

Volumn 22, Issue , 2012, Pages 741-750

  Luttinen, Jaakko ^a   Ilin, Alexander ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; COVARIANCE MATRIX; GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); LINEAR TRANSFORMATIONS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; OCEANOGRAPHY; SURFACE WATERS;

CHOLESKY DECOMPOSITION; COMPACTLY SUPPORTED; CONDITIONAL DISTRIBUTION; COVARIANCE FUNCTION; GAUSSIAN PROCESSES; JOINT DISTRIBUTIONS; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE (SST); SPATIO-TEMPORAL MODELS;

CONJUGATE GRADIENT METHOD;

EID: 84905750095     PISSN: 15324435     EISSN: 15337928     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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