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NIPS
1998
13 years 6 months ago
Maximum Conditional Likelihood via Bound Maximization and the CEM Algorithm
We present the CEM (Conditional Expectation Maximization) algorithm as an extension of the EM (Expectation Maximization) algorithm to conditional density estimation under missing ...
Tony Jebara, Alex Pentland
ICIP
2007
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Robust Image Segmentation with Mixtures of Student's t-Distributions
Gaussian mixture models have been widely used in image segmentation. However, such models are sensitive to outliers. In this paper, we consider a robust model for image segmentati...
Giorgos Sfikas, Christophoros Nikou, Nikolas P. Ga...
CIVR
2006
Springer
219views Image Analysis» more  CIVR 2006»
13 years 9 months ago
Bayesian Learning of Hierarchical Multinomial Mixture Models of Concepts for Automatic Image Annotation
We propose a novel Bayesian learning framework of hierarchical mixture model by incorporating prior hierarchical knowledge into concept representations of multi-level concept struc...
Rui Shi, Tat-Seng Chua, Chin-Hui Lee, Sheng Gao
BMEI
2009
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
A Kurtosis and Skewness Based Criterion for Model Selection on Gaussian Mixture
The Gaussian mixture model is a powerful statistical tool in data modeling and analysis. Generally, the EM algorithm is utilized to learn the parameters of the Gaussian mixture. Ho...
Lin Wang, Jinwen Ma