Optimal Learning with Local Nonlinear Parametric Models over Continuous Designs

DOI10.1137/19M1245608zbMath1445.62207OpenAlexW3043096713MaRDI QIDQ3303989

Warren B. Powell, Xinyu He, Kristofer G. Reyes

Publication date: 5 August 2020

Published in: SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1137/19m1245608

zbMATH Keywords

local approximationoptimal learningknowledge gradientnonlinear parametric models

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Functional data analysis (62R10) Bayesian inference (62F15) Learning and adaptive systems in artificial intelligence (68T05) Applications of statistics to physics (62P35) Algorithms for approximation of functions (65D15) Sequential statistical design (62L05) Statistical ranking and selection procedures (62F07)

Uses Software

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• ElemStatLearn
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