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ICML
2003
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Optimization with EM and Expectation-Conjugate-Gradient
We show a close relationship between the Expectation - Maximization (EM) algorithm and direct optimization algorithms such as gradientbased methods for parameter learning. We iden...
Ruslan Salakhutdinov, Sam T. Roweis, Zoubin Ghahra...
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ICML
2007
IEEE
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Unsupervised estimation for noisy-channel models
Shannon's Noisy-Channel model, which describes how a corrupted message might be reconstructed, has been the corner stone for much work in statistical language and speech proc...
Markos Mylonakis, Khalil Sima'an, Rebecca Hwa