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CEC
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Bayesian inference in estimation of distribution algorithms
— Metaheuristics such as Estimation of Distribution Algorithms and the Cross-Entropy method use probabilistic modelling and inference to generate candidate solutions in optimizat...
Marcus Gallagher, Ian Wood, Jonathan M. Keith, Geo...
COGSCI
2008
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13 years 6 months ago
Exemplars, Prototypes, Similarities, and Rules in Category Representation: An Example of Hierarchical Bayesian Analysis
This article demonstrates the potential of using hierarchical Bayesian methods to relate models and data in the cognitive sciences. This is done using a worked example that consid...
Michael D. Lee, Wolf Vanpaemel
NIPS
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Density Estimation under Independent Similarly Distributed Sampling Assumptions
A method is proposed for semiparametric estimation where parametric and nonparametric criteria are exploited in density estimation and unsupervised learning. This is accomplished ...
Tony Jebara, Yingbo Song, Kapil Thadani
ACML
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Community Detection on Weighted Networks: A Variational Bayesian Method
Abstract. Massive real-world data are network-structured, such as social network, relationship between proteins and power grid. Discovering the latent communities is a useful way f...
Qixia Jiang, Yan Zhang, Maosong Sun
ECML
2006
Springer
13 years 11 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...