(algorithm)
Definition: An algorithm to find hidden Markov model parameters A, B, and Π with the maximum likelihood of generating the given symbol sequence in the observation vector.
Aggregate child (... is a part of or used in me.)
hidden Markov model.
See also Viterbi algorithm.
Note: Contributed by Arvind <uk_arvind@mail.utexas.edu> May 2002.
Author: PEB
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Entry modified 7 July 2004.
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Cite this as:
Paul E. Black, "Baum Welch algorithm", in
Dictionary of Algorithms and Data
Structures [online], Paul E. Black, ed.,
U.S. National Institute of
Standards and Technology. 7 July 2004. (accessed TODAY)
Available from: http://www.nist.gov/dads/HTML/baumWelch.html