• DocumentCode
    1940574
  • Title

    Mixture of nonlinear models: a Bayesian fit for Principal Curves

  • Author

    Delicado, Pedro ; Smrekar, Marcelo

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. Politecnica de Catalunya, Barcelona
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    12-17 Aug. 2007
  • Firstpage
    195
  • Lastpage
    200
  • Abstract
    Principal curves are smooth parametric curves passing through the "middle" of a non-elliptical multivariate data set. We model the probability distribution of this kind of data as a mixture of simple nonlinear models and use MCMC techniques to fit the mixture model.
  • Keywords
    Bayes methods; computational geometry; curve fitting; statistical distributions; Bayesian fit; nonelliptical multivariate data set; nonlinear mixture model; principal curves; probability distribution; smooth parametric curves; Bayesian methods; Equations; Multidimensional systems; Neural networks; Parameter estimation; Principal component analysis; Probability distribution; Proposals; Random variables; Scattering parameters;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Neural Networks, 2007. IJCNN 2007. International Joint Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Orlando, FL
  • ISSN
    1098-7576
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1379-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1098-7576
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IJCNN.2007.4370954
  • Filename
    4370954