Statistical Learning Theory and Stochastic Optimization Ecole d'Eté de Probabilités de Saint-Flour XXXI - 2001 /

• Main Author: Catoni, Olivier (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Picard, Jean (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2004.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2004.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Mathematics, 1851
• Subjects: Probabilities.; Statistics .; Mathematical optimization.; Artificial intelligence.; Information theory.; Numerical analysis.; Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes.; Statistical Theory and Methods.; Optimization.; Artificial Intelligence.; Information and Communication, Circuits.; Numerical Analysis.

Statistical learning theory is aimed at analyzing complex data with necessarily approximate models. This book is intended for an audience with a graduate background in probability theory and statistics. It will be useful to any reader wondering why it may be a good idea, to use as is often done in p...