JMLR
2010
12 years 11 months ago
2010
Composite likelihood methods provide a wide spectrum of computationally efficient techniques for statistical tasks such as parameter estimation and model selection. In this paper,...
ICML
2010
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
2010
IEEE
Learning undirected graphical models such as Markov random fields is an important machine learning task with applications in many domains. Since it is usually intractable to learn...
ICML
2010
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
2010
IEEE
Pseudo-likelihood and contrastive divergence are two well-known examples of contrastive methods. These algorithms trade off the probability of the correct label with the probabili...
ICANN
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
2010
Springer
Abstract. Learning algorithms relying on Gibbs sampling based stochastic approximations of the log-likelihood gradient have become a common way to train Restricted Boltzmann Machin...