The Informational Complexity of Learning from Examples

This thesis attempts to quantify the amount of information needed to learn certain tasks. The tasks chosen vary from learning functions in a Sobolev space using radial basis function networks to learning grammars in the principles and parameters framework of modern linguistic theory. These pro...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Niyogi, Partha
Language:en_US
Published: 2004
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/7069