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ECSQARU
2009
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Triangulation Heuristics for BN2O Networks
A BN2O network is a Bayesian network having the structure of a bipartite graph with all edges directed from one part (the top level) toward the other (the bottom level) and where a...
Petr Savický, Jirí Vomlel
UAI
2003
15 years 4 months ago
Robust Independence Testing for Constraint-Based Learning of Causal Structure
This paper considers a method that combines ideas from Bayesian learning, Bayesian network inference, and classical hypothesis testing to produce a more reliable and robust test o...
Denver Dash, Marek J. Druzdzel
COLT
2004
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Suboptimal Behavior of Bayes and MDL in Classification Under Misspecification
We show that forms of Bayesian and MDL inference that are often applied to classification problems can be inconsistent. This means that there exists a learning problem such that fo...
Peter Grünwald, John Langford
ECML
2006
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Variational Bayesian Dirichlet-Multinomial Allocation for Exponential Family Mixtures
Abstract. This paper studies a Bayesian framework for density modeling with mixture of exponential family distributions. Variational Bayesian Dirichlet-Multinomial allocation (VBDM...
Shipeng Yu, Kai Yu, Volker Tresp, Hans-Peter Krieg...
NIPS
2003
15 years 4 months ago
Approximate Expectation Maximization
We discuss the integration of the expectation-maximization (EM) algorithm for maximum likelihood learning of Bayesian networks with belief propagation algorithms for approximate i...
Tom Heskes, Onno Zoeter, Wim Wiegerinck