[UAI] Bayes Nets tutorial

From: Russ Greiner (greiner@cs.ualberta.ca)
Date: Tue Jun 05 2001 - 12:39:59 PDT

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    Hello Alexander,

    > I am putting together a reading list for a student whose research
    > will deal, in part, with Bayesian Nets.
    >
    > I would like to be able to include a short/medium-size tutorial
    > that would describe the basic concepts of Bayesian Nets. However,
    > at this point, I cannot find any resource that would fit this profile.
    > Current options I am aware of are either Judea Pearl's book or
    > 1-2 page "Background" sections of various papers. The only other
    > alternative is Heckerman's "Learning with Bayes Nets" tutorial, which
    > does not seem to be fitting, because we are not interested in
    > learning Bayes Nets.

    For an excellent interactive tutorial, try
       http://b-course.cs.helsinki.fi/

    There are also a set of tutorial listed under
       http://www.auai.org/auai-tutes.html

    Finally, I have assembled a set of pointers under
       http://www.cs.ualberta.ca/~greiner/bn.html
    especially
       http://www.cs.ualberta.ca/~greiner/bn.html#overview

    Hope this helps.

    Cheers,
            Russ

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