Bidirectional heuristic search to find the optimal Bayesian network structure

X Tan, X Gao, Z Wang, C He - Neurocomputing, 2021 - Elsevier
Bayesian networks have many applications. Learning the optimal structure of a Bayesian
network has always been important in this respect. In this paper, a bidirectional heuristic …

A novel structure learning method of Bayesian networks based on the neighboring complete node ordering search

C He, P Wang, LY Tian, R Di, Z Wang, Y Yang - Neurocomputing, 2024 - Elsevier
Learning the optimal structure of a Bayesian network (BN) from observational data has
received considerable research attention. In most structure learning methods based on …

A novel discrete firefly algorithm for Bayesian network structure learning

X Wang, H Ren, X Guo - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2022 - Elsevier
As an effective tool for the representation and reasoning of uncertain theories, Bayesian
networks are widely used in various fields of artificial intelligence. However, learning the …

A novel discrete particle swarm optimization algorithm for solving Bayesian network structures learning problem

J Wang, S Liu - International Journal of Computer Mathematics, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Bayesian network is an effective representation tool to describe the uncertainty of the
knowledge in artificial intelligence. One important method to learning Bayesian network from …

Globally optimal structure learning of Bayesian networks from data

K Etminani, M Naghibzadeh, AR Razavi - International Conference on …, 2010 - Springer
The problem of finding a Bayesian network structure which maximizes a score function is
known as Bayesian network structure learning from data. We study this problem in this paper …

Structure learning of Bayesian Networks using global optimization with applications in data classification

S Taheri, M Mammadov - Optimization Letters, 2015 - Springer
Bayesian Networks are increasingly popular methods of modeling uncertainty in artificial
intelligence and machine learning. A Bayesian Network consists of a directed acyclic graph …

Learning optimal Bayesian networks: A shortest path perspective

C Yuan, B Malone - Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research, 2013 - jair.org
In this paper, learning a Bayesian network structure that optimizes a scoring function for a
given dataset is viewed as a shortest path problem in an implicit state-space search graph …

An improved lower bound for bayesian network structure learning

X Fan, C Yuan - Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial …, 2015 - ojs.aaai.org
Several heuristic search algorithms such as A* and breadth-first branch and bound have
been developed for learning Bayesian network structures that optimize a scoring function …

[PDF][PDF] An empirical comparison of the efficiency of several local search heuristics algorithms for Bayesian network structure learning

E Salehi, R Gras - … and Intelligent OptimizatioN Workshop (LION 3), 2009 - researchgate.net
Many algorithms have been introduced for learning Bayesian networks, but yet it is not an
easy task to decide which one is useful for a certain application. Usually these algorithms …

A new bayesian network structure learning algorithm mechanism based on the decomposability of scoring functions

G Li, L Xing, Z Zhang, Y Chen - IEICE Transactions on …, 2017 - search.ieice.org
Bayesian networks are a powerful approach for representation and reasoning under
conditions of uncertainty. Of the many good algorithms for learning Bayesian networks from …