Algorithmic Learning Theory 19th International Conference, ALT 2008, Budapest, Hungary, October 13-16, 2008. Proceedings /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Freund, Yoav (Editor), Györfi, László (Editor), Turán, György (Editor), Zeugmann, Thomas (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 5254
• Subjects: Computer science.; Data mining.; Artificial intelligence.; Computational linguistics.; Application software.; Computer Science.; Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).; Language Translation and Linguistics.; Computer Appl. in Arts and Humanities.
• Physical Description: XIII, 467 p. online resource.
• ISBN: 9783540879879
• ISSN: 0302-9743 ;

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Algorithmic Learning Theory, ALT 2008, held in Budapest, Hungary, in October 2008, co-located with the 11th International Conference on Discovery Science, DS 2008. The 31 revised full papers presented together with the abstracts of 5 invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 46 submissions. The papers are dedicated to the theoretical foundations of machine learning; they address topics such as statistical learning; probability and stochastic processes; boosting and experts; active and query learning; and inductive inference.