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ICONIP
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Natural Conjugate Gradient in Variational Inference
Variational methods for approximate inference in machine learning often adapt a parametric probability distribution to optimize a given objective function. This view is especially ...
Antti Honkela, Matti Tornio, Tapani Raiko, Juha Ka...
CVPR
2003
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Bayesian Tangent Shape Model: Estimating Shape and Pose Parameters via Bayesian Inference
12 In this paper we study the problem of shape analysis and its application in locating facial feature points on frontal faces. We propose a Bayesian inference solution based on ta...
Yi Zhou, Lie Gu, HongJiang Zhang
KDD
2004
ACM
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13 years 10 months ago
Estimating the size of the telephone universe: a Bayesian Mark-recapture approach
Mark-recapture models have for many years been used to estimate the unknown sizes of animal and bird populations. In this article we adapt a finite mixture mark-recapture model i...
David Poole
NIPS
2000
13 years 6 months ago
On Reversing Jensen's Inequality
Jensen's inequality is a powerful mathematical tool and one of the workhorses in statistical learning. Its applications therein include the EM algorithm, Bayesian estimation ...
Tony Jebara, Alex Pentland
PKDD
2009
Springer
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13 years 12 months ago
Latent Dirichlet Bayesian Co-Clustering
Co-clustering has emerged as an important technique for mining contingency data matrices. However, almost all existing coclustering algorithms are hard partitioning, assigning each...
Pu Wang, Carlotta Domeniconi, Kathryn B. Laskey