Special issue on generalization

[Sean Holden]

Readers of this mailing list may be interested to know that 
the March 1998 issue of the journal,

                  STATISTICS AND COMPUTING

published by Chapman & Hall is a special issue on the subject 
of "generalization". Full details can be found at,

          http://statsandcomp.thomsonscience.com

and the list of contents follows.

Best wishes,

Sean Holden.
Guest Editor.



M. Anthony      "Probabilistic 'generalization' of functions and 
                 dimension-based uniform convergence results"

D. J. C. MacKay "Interpolation models with multiple hyperparameters"
and R. Takeuchi

R. Tibshirani   "Coaching variables for regression and classification" 
and G. Hinton

D. Wolpert,     "Some results concerning off-training-set and IID error
E. Knill         for the Gibbs and Bayes Optimal Generalizers"
and T. Grossman

C. W. H. Mace   "Statistical mechanical analysis of the dynamics of 
and A. C. C.     learning in perceptrons"
Coolen