Bayesian Network - Modeling Uncertainty in Robotics Systems

Fouad Sabry

Editora: One Billion Knowledgeable

Sinopse

1: Bayesian network: Delve into the foundational concepts of Bayesian networks and their applications.

2: Statistical model: Explore the framework of statistical models crucial for data interpretation.

3: Likelihood function: Understand the significance of likelihood functions in probabilistic reasoning.

4: Bayesian inference: Learn how Bayesian inference enhances decisionmaking processes with data.

5: Pattern recognition: Investigate methods for recognizing patterns in complex data sets.

6: Sufficient statistic: Discover how sufficient statistics simplify data analysis while retaining information.

7: Gaussian process: Examine Gaussian processes and their role in modeling uncertainty.

8: Posterior probability: Gain insights into calculating posterior probabilities for informed predictions.

9: Graphical model: Understand the structure and utility of graphical models in representing relationships.

10: Prior probability: Study the importance of prior probabilities in Bayesian reasoning.

11: Gibbs sampling: Learn Gibbs sampling techniques for efficient statistical sampling.

12: Maximum a posteriori estimation: Discover MAP estimation as a method for optimizing Bayesian models.

13: Conditional random field: Explore the use of conditional random fields in structured prediction.

14: Dirichletmultinomial distribution: Understand the Dirichletmultinomial distribution in categorical data analysis.

15: Graphical models for protein structure: Investigate applications of graphical models in bioinformatics.

16: Exponential family random graph models: Delve into exponential family random graphs for network analysis.

17: Bernstein–von Mises theorem: Learn the implications of the Bernstein–von Mises theorem in statistics.

18: Bayesian hierarchical modeling: Explore hierarchical models for analyzing complex data structures.

19: Graphoid: Understand the concept of graphoids and their significance in dependency relations.

20: Dependency network (graphical model): Investigate dependency networks in graphical model frameworks.

21: Probabilistic numerics: Examine probabilistic numerics for enhanced computational methods.

Disponível desde: 16/12/2024.

Comprimento de impressão: 491 páginas.

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