Unifying Divergence Minimization and Statistical Inference Via Convex Duality.
Yasemin AltunAlexander J. SmolaPublished in: COLT (2006)
Keyphrases
- statistical inference
- model selection
- statistical learning
- convex functions
- constrained minimization
- bayesian inference
- graphical models
- minimization problems
- efficient optimization
- machine learning
- linearly constrained
- objective function
- convex optimization
- convex hull
- contingency tables
- convex programming
- piecewise linear
- linear programming
- semi parametric
- statistical methods
- similarity measure
- dimension reduction
- machine learning methods
- decision trees
- information retrieval
- data sets