A comparison of new and old algorithms for a mixture estimation problem

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A comparison of new and old algorithms for a mixture estimation problem

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Proceedings of the eighth annual conference on Computational learning theory table of contents

Santa Cruz, California, United States

Pages: 69 - 78

Year of Publication: 1995

ISBN:0-89791-723-5

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David P. Helmbold	Computer and Information Sciences, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA
Yoram Singer	Institute of Computer Science, Hebrew University, Jerusalem 91904, Israel
Robert E. Schapire	AT&T Bell Laboratories, 600 Mountain Avenue, Room 2A-424, Murray Hill, NJ
Manfred K. Warmuth	Computer and Information Sciences, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA

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SIGACT: ACM Special Interest Group on Algorithms and Computation Theory
SIGART: ACM Special Interest Group on Artificial Intelligence
University of California : University of California

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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