Hidden Semi-Markov Models

Table of Contents

Cover image

Title page

Copyright

Preface

Acknowledgments

Chapter 1. Introduction

Abstract

1.1 Markov Renewal Process and Semi-Markov Process

1.2 Hidden Markov Models

1.3 Dynamic Bayesian Networks

1.4 Conditional Random Fields

1.5 Hidden Semi-Markov Models

1.6 History of Hidden Semi-Markov Models

Chapter 2. General Hidden Semi-Markov Model

Abstract

2.1 A General Definition of HSMM

2.2 Forward–Backward Algorithm for HSMM

2.3 Matrix Expression of the Forward–Backward Algorithm

2.4 Forward-Only Algorithm for HSMM

2.5 Viterbi Algorithm for HSMM

2.6 Constrained-Path Algorithm for HSMM

Chapter 3. Parameter Estimation of General HSMM

Abstract

3.1 EM Algorithm and Maximum-Likelihood Estimation

3.2 Re-estimation Algorithms of Model Parameters ...