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AMAI
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Using the Central Limit Theorem for Belief Network Learning
Learning the parameters (conditional and marginal probabilities) from a data set is a common method of building a belief network. Consider the situation where we have known graph s...
Ian Davidson, Minoo Aminian
UAI
2007
13 years 9 months ago
User-Centered Methods for Rapid Creation and Validation of Bayesian Belief Networks
Bayesian networks (BN) are particularly well suited to capturing vague and uncertain knowledge. However, the capture of this knowledge and associated reasoning from human domain e...
Jonathan D. Pfautz, Zach Cox, Geoffrey Catto, Davi...
INFFUS
2006
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13 years 8 months ago
Social choice theory, belief merging, and strategy-proofness
Intelligent agents have to be able to merge informational inputs received from different sources in a coherent and rational way. Several proposals have been made for information m...
Samir Chopra, Aditya K. Ghose, Thomas Andreas Meye...
JMLR
2012
11 years 11 months ago
Random Search for Hyper-Parameter Optimization
Grid search and manual search are the most widely used strategies for hyper-parameter optimization. This paper shows empirically and theoretically that randomly chosen trials are ...
James Bergstra, Yoshua Bengio
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 8 months ago
Critical control of a genetic algorithm
Based on speculations coming from statistical mechanics and the conjectured existence of critical states, I propose a simple heuristic in order to control the mutation probability...
Raphaël Cerf