Latent Variable Discriminative Model

A Latent Variable Discriminative Model is a Discriminative Model that is a Latent Variable Model.

• AKA: Discriminative Latent Variable Model
• Example(s):
  • Hidden CRF.
  • …
• Counter-Example(s):
  • a Generative Latent Variable Model.
• See: Conditional Latent Variable Model.

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References

2007

• (Urtasun & Darrell, 2007) ⇒ Raquel Urtasun, and Trevor Darrell. (2007). “Discriminative Gaussian process latent variable model for classification.” In: Proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Machine learning (ICML 2007).

1999

• (Jaakkola & Haussler, 1999) ⇒ Tommi Jaakkola, and David Haussler. (1999). “Exploiting generative models in discriminative classifiers." Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems.

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