Bayesian Ensemble Learning

NIPS 2006: Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 265-272

  Chipman, Hugh A ^a   George, Edward I ^b   McCulloch, Robert E ^c  

^a ACADIA UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ITERATIVE METHODS;

BACKFITTING; BAYESIAN; BOOSTING ALGORITHM; ENSEMBLE LEARNING; ENSEMBLE METHODS; MCMC ALGORITHMS; OVERALL-MODEL; STATISTIC MODELING; TREE MODELING; WEAK LEARNER;

INFERENCE ENGINES;

EID: 85158060143     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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