Learning, mining, or modeling? A case study from paleoecology

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 1532, Issue , 1998, Pages 12-24

  Mannila, Heikki ^a   Toivonen, Hannu ^a   Korhola, Atte ^a   Olander, Heikki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Bayesian modeling; Machine learning; Paleoecology; Regression trees; Statistics

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; DATA MINING; ECOLOGY; FORESTRY; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MACHINE LEARNING; REPAIR; STATISTICS;

BAYESIAN HIERARCHICAL MODEL; BAYESIAN MODEL; ESTIMATING TEMPERATURES; MACHINE LEARNING PROBLEM; NEAREST NEIGHBOR METHOD; PALEOECOLOGICAL RECONSTRUCTION; PALEOECOLOGY; REGRESSION TREES;

REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 84949209370     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-49292-5_2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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