10-601 Inference in HMMs

This a lecture used in the Syllabus for Machine Learning 10-601 in Fall 2014

Slides

• Ziv's lecture: Slides in pdf.

Readings

• Graphical Models by Michael I. Jordan

Taking home message

• Why BNs are not enough
• The layers of HMMs
• Formal definition of a HMM model
• Inference with observations
• Computing the most likely path