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UAI
2003
13 years 8 months ago
On the Convergence of Bound Optimization Algorithms
Many practitioners who use EM and related algorithms complain that they are sometimes slow. When does this happen, and what can be done about it? In this paper, we study the gener...
Ruslan Salakhutdinov, Sam T. Roweis, Zoubin Ghahra...
ICML
2003
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Adaptive Overrelaxed Bound Optimization Methods
We study a class of overrelaxed bound optimization algorithms, and their relationship to standard bound optimizers, such as ExpectationMaximization, Iterative Scaling, CCCP and No...
Ruslan Salakhutdinov, Sam T. Roweis