Introduction.- Bayesian Networks in the Absence of Temporal Information.- Bayesian Networds in the Presence of Temporal Information.- Bayesian Network Inference Algorithms.- Parallel Computing for Bayesian Networks.- Solutions.- Index.- References.
About the Author: Radhakrishnan Nagarajan, Ph.D.
Dr. Nagarajan is an Associate Professor in the Division of Biomedical Informatics, Department of Biostatistics at the College of Public Health, University of Kentucky, Lexington, USA. His areas of research falls under evidence-based science that demands knowledge discovery from high-dimensional molecular and observational healthcare data sets using a combination of statistical algorithms, machine learning and network science approaches.
Contact Division of Biomedical Informatics/Department of Biostatistics, College of Public Health, University of Kentucky, 725 Rose Street, MDS 230F, Lexington, KY 40536-0082.
Marco Scutari, Ph.D.
Dr. Scutari studied Statistics and Computer Science at the University of Padova, Italy. He earned his Ph.D. in Statistics in Padova under the guidance of Prof. A. Brogini, studying graphical model learning. He is now Research Associate at the Genetics Institute, University College London (UCL). His research focuses on the theoretical properties of Bayesian networks and their applications to biological data, and he is the author and maintainer of the bnlearn R package.
Contact Genetics Institute, University College London Darwin Building, Room 212 London, WC1E 6BT United Kingdom.
Sophie Lèbre, Ph.D.
Dr. Lèbre is a Lecturer in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Strasbourg, France.
She originally earned her Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics at the University of Evry-val-d'Essone (France) under the guidance of Prof. B. Prum. Her research focuses on graphical modeling and dynamic Bayesian network inference, devoted to recovering genetic interaction networks from post genomic data. She is the author and maintainer of the G1DBN and the ARTIVA R packages for dynamic Bayesian network inference.
Contact LSIIT, Equipe BFO, Pôle API, Bd Sébastien Brant - BP 10413, F - 67412 Illkirch CEDEX, France.
Contact Division of Biomedical Informatics/Department of Biostatistics, College of Public Health, University of Kentucky, 725 Rose Street, MDS 230F, Lexington, KY 40536-0082.
