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Utility-Based Learning from Data

By:Craig Friedman; Sven Sandow
Publisher:Taylor & Francis
Print ISBN:9780367452322
eText ISBN:9781000738148
Edition:1
Copyright:2011
Format:Reflowable

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Utility-Based Learning from Data provides a pedagogical, self-contained discussion of probability estimation methods via a coherent approach from the viewpoint of a decision maker who acts in an uncertain environment. This approach is motivated by the idea that probabilistic models are usually not learned for their own sake; rather, they are used t