C. S. Wallace 1990- MML Publication search


2005 - A1 Books Authored - research: Book (posthumous)

Wallace, C. S. (2005) [posthumous], Statistical and Inductive Inference by Minimum Message Length, Springer (Series: Information Science and Statistics), 2005, XVI, 432 pp., 22 illus., Hardcover, ISBN: 0-387-23795-X. (Link to table of contents, chapter headings and more.)
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2005 - C1 Refereed journal articles (posthumous)

C S Wallace and M B Dale (2005): Hierarchical clusters of vegetation types, Community Ecology, Akademiai Kiado, Budapest, ISSN:1585-8553, vol. 6, no. 1, pp57-74.

2003 - C1 Refereed journal articles

G W Rumantir and C S Wallace: Minimum Message Length Criterion for Second-Order Polynomial Model Selection Applied to Tropical Cyclone Intensity Forecasting, in Hans-Joachim Lenz, E Bradley, R Kruse, C Borgelt (eds), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Germany, ISSN: 0302-9743, Vol 2810 (5th International Symposium on Intelligent Data Analysis - IDA 2003), pp 486-496.

2002 - C1 Refereed journal articles

G E Farr and C S Wallace: The Complexity of Strict Minimum Message Length Inference, in F Murtagh (ed), The Computer Journal, Oxford University Press, UK, ISSN: 0010-4620, Vol 45, Issue 3, 2002, pp 285-292.

2001 - C1 Refereed journal articles

G W Rumantir, C S Wallace: Sampling of highly correlated data for polynomial regression and model discovery, iin F Hoffmann, D J Hand, N Adams, D Fisher and G Guimaraes (eds), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, (Proceedings of the 4th International Conference in Advances in Intelligent Data Analysis), Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Germany, ISSN: 0302-9743, Vol 2189, 2001, pp 370-377.

2000 - C1 Refereed journal articles

C S Wallace and D L Dowe: MML clustering of multi-state, Poisson, von Mises circular and Gaussian distributions, in D J Hand (ed), Journal of Statistics and Computing, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands, Vol 10, Issue 1, ISSN: 0960-3174, January, 2000, pp73-83. [p73, p74, p75, p76, p77, p78, p79, p80, p81, p82, p83] (www.wkap.nl/issuetoc.htm/0960-3174+10+1+2000, www.wkap.nl/sampletoc.htm?0960-3174+10+1+2000, www.wkap.nl/jrnlsample.htm?0960-3174, www.wkap.nl/sample.pdf?251190)
[See also Snob program for MML mixture modelling and clustering, Snob (www.csse.monash.edu.au/~dld/Snob.html) - and some Snob theory and application papers.]

1999 - C1 Refereed journal articles

C S Wallace and D L Dowe (1999a): Minimum message length and Kolmogorov Complexity, in C J van Rijsbergen (ed), The Computer Journal, Special Issue - Kolmogorov Complexity, Oxford University Press, UK, 1999, Vol. 42, No. 4, ISSN: 0010-4620, 270-283. (http://comjnl.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/42/4/270)
[** This article is the Computer Journal's most downloaded ``full text as .pdf''. See, e.g., the Computer Journal, Editorial, vol. 48, no. 4 (2005), p381 (http://comjnl.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/48/4/381). **]

C S Wallace and D L Dowe: (1999b) Refinements of MDL and MML coding, in C J van Rijsbergen (ed), The Computer Journal, Special Issue - Kolmogorov Complexity, 1999, Oxford University Press, UK, ISSN: 0010-4620, 330-337. (http://comjnl.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/42/4/, http://comjnl.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/42/4/330)

C S Wallace and D L Dowe: (1999c) Rejoinder, in C J van Rijsbergen (ed), The Computer Journal, Special Issue - Kolmogorov Complexity, 1999, Oxford University Press, UK, Vol 42, No 4, ISSN: 0010-4620, 345-347. (http://comjnl.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/42/4/, http://comjnl.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/42/4/345)

1999 - E1 Full written paper - refereed

J R Neil, C S Wallace and K B Korb: Learning bayesian networks with restricted causal interactions, in K B Laskey, H Prade (eds), Proceedings of the Fifteenth Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence (UAI-99), Stockholm, Sweden, July 30-August 1, 1999, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, San Francisco, CA, USA, ISBN: 1-55860-614-9, pp 486-493.

M Viswanathan and C S Wallace: A note on the comparison of polynomial selection methods, in D Heckerman and J Whittaker (eds), Proceedings of Uncertainty 99: The Seventh International Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 3-6 January, 1999, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, Inc., San Francisco, CA, USA, ISBN: 1-55860-589-4, 1999, 169-177.

M Viswanathan, C S Wallace, D L Dowe and K B Korb: Finding cutpoints in noisy binary sequences - a revised empirical evaluation, in N Foo (ed), Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence 1747, Subseries of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Advanced Topics in Artificial Intelligence, Proceedings of the Twelfth Australian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AI'99), Sydney, Australia, 6-10 December 1999, Springer-Verlag, Germany, ISBN: 3-540-66822-5, pp 405-416. [p405, p406, p407, p408, p409, p410, p411, p412, p413, p414, p415, p416]

1999 - Technical reports

J R Neil, C S Wallace and K B Korb: Bayesian networks with non-interacting causes, School of Computer Science and Software Engineering, Monash University, Melbourne, 21pp. Technical report 1999/28. Abstract available.

1999 - Other publications

C S Wallace: Minimum description length, (major review) The MIT Encyclopedia of the Cognitive Science, in R A Wilson and F C Keil (eds), The MIT Press, London, England, ISBN: 0-262-73124-X, 1999, 550-551.

1999 - Book Chapter

C S Wallace and K B Korb: Learning linear causal models by MML sampling, (book chapter), in A Gammerman (ed), Causal Models and Intelligent Data Management, Springer-Verlag, 1999, pp 89-111.

1998 - C1 Refereed journal articles

C S Wallace (1998): Intrinsic classification of spatially correlated data, in C J van Rijsbergen (ed), Computer Journal, Vol 41, No 8, 1998, Oxford University Press, UK, ISSN: 0010-4620, 602-611.

1998 - E1 Full written paper - refereed

D L Dowe, R A Baxter, J J Oliver and C S Wallace: Point estimation using the Kullback-Leibler loss function and MML, in X Wu, R Kotagiri and K B Korb (eds) Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence 1394, Research and Development in Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, Second Pacific-Asia Conference, PAKDD-98 Melbourne Australia, 15-17 April 1998, Springer-Verlag, Germany, ISSN: 0302-9743 ISBN: 3-540-64383-4, 87-95. [p87, p88, p89, p90, p91, p92, p93, p94, p95]

J J Oliver, R A Baxter and C S Wallace: Minimum message length segmentation, in X Wu, R Kotagiri and K B Korb (eds) Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence 1394, Research and Development in Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, Second Pacific-Asia Conference, PAKDD-98 Melbourne Australia, 15-17 April 1998, Springer-Verlag, Germany, ISSN: 0302-9743 ISBN: 3-540-64383-4, 222-233.

1998 - Other publications

D L Dowe, M Jorgensen, G McLachlan, C S Wallace: Information-theoretic estimation, in W Robb (ed), Proceedings of the Fourteenth Biennial Australian Statistical Conference (ASC-14), Queensland, Australia, 6-10 July, 1998, p 125.

D L Dowe, C S Wallace: Kolmogorov complexity, minimum message length and inverse learning, in W Robb (ed), Proceedings of the Fourteenth Biennial Australian Statistical Conference (ASC-14), Queensland, Australia, 6-10 July, 1998, p 144.

C S Wallace: Multiple factor analysis by minimum message length estimation, in W Robb (ed), (non-refereed conference paper), Proceedings of the Fourteenth Biennial Statistical Conference, Queenland, Australia, 6-10 July, 1998, p 144.

C S Wallace: On the selection of the order of a polynomial model, in W Robb (ed), (non-refereed conference paper), Proceedings of the Fourteenth Biennial Australian Statistical Conference, Queensland, Australia, 6-10 July, 1998, p 145.

1997 - C1 Refereed journal articles

K B Korb and C S Wallace: In search of the philosopher's stone: Remarks on Humpreys and Freedman's critique of causal discovery, The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, Oxford University Press, Oxford UK, 543-553, 11pp.

1997 - E1 Full written paper - refereed

H Dai, K B Korb, C S Wallace and X Wu: A study of casual discovery with weak links and small samples, Proceedings of the Fifteenth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers Inc, San Francisco USA, 1304-1309, 6pp. Abstract available.

H Dai, K B Korb, C S Wallace and X Wu: A study of causal discovery with weak links and small samples, Proceedings of the Fifteenth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers Inc, San Francisco USA, 1304-1309, 6pp.

D L Dowe and C S Wallace: Resolving the Neyman-Scott problem by minimum message length, Computing Science and Statistics, Interface '96, Proceedings of the 28th Symposium on the Interface, Interface Foundation of North America Inc, Fairfax Station VA USA, 614-618, 5pp. [p614, p615, p616, p617, p618]

G E Farr and C S Wallace: Algorithmic and combinatorial problems in strict minimum message length inference, Research on Combinatorial Algorithms, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane Australia, 50-58, 9pp.

C S Wallace and D L Dowe: MML mixture modelling of multi-state, Poisson, von Mises circular and Gaussian distributions, Sixth International Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics, Society for AI and Statistics, San Francisco USA, 529-536, 8pp.

C S Wallace and D L Dowe: MML mixture modelling of multi-state, Poisson, von Mises circular and Gaussian distributions, Computing Science and Statistics, Interface '96, Proceedings of the 28th Symposium on the Interface, Interface Foundation of North America Inc, Fairfax Station VA USA, 608-613, 6pp. [p608, p609, p610, p611, p612, p613]

1997 - Technical reports

H Dai, K B Korb, C S Wallace and X Wu: A study of causal discovery with weak links and small samples, TR97-5, Dept of Software Development Technical Reports, Dept of Software Development, Monash University, Melbourne Australia, 1-6, 6pp. Technical report SD TR97-5. Abstract available.

D L Dowe and C S Wallace: Resolving the Neyman-Scott problem by minimum message length, 97/307, Dept Computer Science Technical Reports, Dept Computer Science, Monash University, Melbourne Australia, 1-10, 10pp. Technical report CS 97/307. Abstract available.

G E Farr and C S Wallace: The complexity of strict minimum message length inference, 97/321, Dept Computer Science Technical Reports, Dept Computer Science, Monash University, Melbourne Australia, 1-15, 15pp. Technical report CS 97/321. Abstract available.

K B Korb and C S Wallace: In search of the philosopher's stone: Remarks on Humphreys and Freedman's critique of causal discovery, 97/315, Dept Computer Science Technical Reports, Dept Computer Science, Monash University, Melbourne Australia, 1-10, 10pp. Technical report CS 97/315. Abstract available.

C S Wallace and K B Korb: Learning linear causal model by MML sampling, 97/310, Dept Computer Science Technical Reports, Dept Computer Science, Monash University, Melbourne Australia, 1-17, 17pp. Technical report CS 97/310. Abstract available.

1996 - E1 Full written paper - refereed

H Dai, K B Korb and C S Wallace: The discovery of causal models with small samples, 1996 Australian New Zealand Conference on Intelligent Information Systems Proceedings ANZIIS96, IEEE, Piscataway NJ USA, 27-30, 4pp.

D L Dowe and C S Wallace: Resolving the Neyman-Scott problem by Minimum Message Length, SISC-96 Sydney International Statistical Congress, SISC-96, Sydney Australia, 197-198, 2pp.

D L Dowe, J J Oliver and C S Wallace: MML estimation of the parameters of the spherical Fisher distribution, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence 1160. Subseries of Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Algorithmic Learning Theory. 7th Int Workshop, ALT'96 Proceedings, Springer-Verlag, Berlin Germany, 213-227, 15pp. [p213, p214, p215, p216, p217, p218, p219, p220, p221, p222, p223, p224, p225, p226, p227] http://dx.doi.org./10.1007/3-540-61863-5_48

D L Dowe, J J Oliver, R A Baxter and C S Wallace: Bayesian estimation of the von Mises concentration parameter, Maximum Entropy and Bayesian Methods. Proceedings of the Fifteenth International Workshop on Maximum Entropy and Bayesian Methods, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands, 51-59, 9pp.

J J Oliver, R A Baxter and C S Wallace: Unsupervised learning using MML, Machine Learning. Proceedings of the Thirteenth International Conference (ICML'96), Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, San Francisco CA USA, 364-372, 9pp.

C S Wallace: False oracles and strict MML estimators, Proceedings of the Conference, Information, Statistics and Induction in Science (ISIS'96), World Scientific (ISBN 981-02-2824-4), Singapore, pp304-316, 13pp. [p304, p305, p306, p307, p308, p309, p310, p311, p312, p313, p314, p315, p316]

C S Wallace and D L Dowe: MML mixture modelling of multi-state, Poisson, von Mises circular and Gaussian distributions, SISC-96 Sydney International Statistical Congress, SISC-96, Sydney Australia, 197-197, 1pp.

C S Wallace, K B Korb and H Dai: Causal discovery via MML, Machine Learning. Proceedings of the Thirteenth International Conference (ICML'96), Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, San Francisco CA USA, 516-524, 9pp.

1996 - Technical reports

H Dai, K B Korb and C S Wallace: A study of causal discovery with weak links and small samples, 96/298, Dept Computer Science Technical Reports, Dept Computer Science, Monash Univ, Melbourne Australia, 1-17, 17pp. Technical report CS 96/298. Abstract available.

D L Dowe, J J Oliver and C S Wallace: MML estimation of the parameters of the spherical Fisher distribution, 96/272, Dept Computer Science Technical Reports, Dept Computer Science, Monash Univ, Melbourne Australia, 1-15, 15pp. Technical report CS 96/272. Abstract available.

C S Wallace, K B Korb and H Dai: Causal discovery via MML, 96/254, Dept Computer Science Technical Reports, Dept Computer Science, Monash Univ, Melbourne Australia, 1-24, 24pp. Technical report CS 96/254. Abstract available.

1996 - Other publications

C S Wallace: MML inference of predictive trees, graphs and nets, Computational Learning and Probabilistic Reasoning, John Wiley & Sons Ltd, Chichester UK, 43-66, 24pp.

1995 - E1 Full written paper - refereed

D L Dowe, L Allison, T I Dix, L Hunter, C S Wallace and T Edgoose: Circular clustering of protein dihedral angles by Minimum Message Length, Pacific symposium on biocomputing '96 (PSB-1), Hawaii, U.S.A, 3-6 January 1996, World Scientific, Singapore, ISBN: 981-02-2578-4, 242-255, 1995.

D L Dowe, J J Oliver, R A Baxter and C S Wallace: Bayesian estimation of the von Mises concentration parameter, Proceedings of fifteenth international workshop on maximum entropy and bayesian methods (MaxEnt'95), Santa Fe, USA, 9pp, 1995.

C S Wallace: Machine Learning, Proceedings of Second Theory Day University of NSW, 12pp, 1995.

C S Wallace: MML inference of predictive trees, graphs and nets, Applied Decision Technologies, Proceedings of applied decision technologies (ADT) 1995 conference, Stream 1: Computational learning & probabilistic reasoning London, 101-15, 1995.

1995 - Technical reports

D L Dowe, L Allison, T I Dix, L Hunter, C S Wallace and T Edgoose: Circular clustering by Minimum Message Length of protein dihedral angles, (Technical report 95/237) Dept Computer Science, Monash University, Melbourne, 14pp, 1995. Technical report CS 95/237. Abstract available.

D L Dowe, J J Oliver, R A Baxter and C S Wallace: Bayesian estimation of the Von Mises concentration parameter, (Technical report 95/236) Dept Computer Science, Monash University, Melbourne, 8pp, 1995. Technical report CS 95/236. Abstract available.

C S Wallace: Multiple factor analysis by MML estimation, (Technical report 95/218) Dept Computer Science, Monash University, Melbourne, 21pp, 1995. Technical report CS 95/218. Abstract available.

1994 - C1 Refereed journal articles

L Allison and C S Wallace: The posterior probability distribution of alignments and its application to parameter estimation of evolutionary trees and to optimisation of multiple alignments, Journal of Molecular Evolution 39, 418-30, 1994.

1994 - E1 Full written paper - refereed

L Allison and C S Wallace: An information measure for the string to string correction problem with applications, in G Gupta (ed) Australian Computer Science Communications Seventeenth annual computer science conf (ACSC-17) Christchurch, New Zealand, 16, 1, 659-68, 1994.

C S Wallace and D L Dowe: Intrinsic classification by MML - the Snob program, in C Zhang, J Debenham and D Lukose (eds) Artificial Intelligence AI'94 Proc seventh Australian joint conf on artificial intelligence Armidale, 37-44, 1994.

1994 - Other publications

C S Wallace and D L Dowe: Estimation of the von Mises concentration parameter using Minimum Message Length, (abstract) Twelfth Australian Statistical Society conf. 1994 Monash University, Melbourne, 1994.

C S Wallace and K B Korb: A Bayesian learning agent'(abstract) in C S Wallace(ed), Research conference: Faculty of Computing & Information Technology, Monash University, Melbourne, 19, 1994.

1993 - C1 Refereed journal articles

D P McKenzie, P D McGorry, C S Wallace, L H Low, D L Copolov and B S Singh: Constructing a minimal diagnostic decision tree, Methods of Information in Medicine 32, 161-66, 1993.

C S Wallace, J D Patrick: Coding Decision Trees, Machine Learning 11, 7-22, 1993.

1993 - E1 Full written paper - refereed

D L Dowe, J J Oliver, T I Dix, L Allison and C S Wallace: A decision graph explanation of protein secondary structure prediction, Proc. twenty-sixth annual Hawaii int. conf. on system sciences Hawaii, 1, 669-78, 1993.

1993 - Technical reports

L Allison and C S Wallace: The posterior probability distribution of alignments and its application to parameter estimation of evolutionary trees and to optimisation of multiple alignments, (Technical report 93/188) Dept Computer Science, Monash University, Melbourne, 16pp, 1993. Technical report CS 93/188.

C S Wallace and D L Dowe: MML estimation of the von Mises concentration parameter, (Technical report 93/193) Dept Computer Science, Monash University, Melbourne, 21pp, 1993. Technical report CS 93/193. Abstract available.

1992 - C1 Refereed journal articles

L Allison, C S Wallace and C N Yee: Finite-state models in the alignment of macromolecules, J Molecular Evolution 35, 77-89, 1992.

C S Wallace and P R Freeman: Single factor analysis by MML estimation, J Royal Stat. Soc. B. 54, 1, 195-209, 1992.

1992 - E1 Full written paper - refereed

L Allison, C S Wallace and C N Yee: Minimum message length encoding, evolutionary trees and multiple-alignment, Proc. twenty-fifth Hawaii int. conf. on system sciences Kauai, Hawaii, 1, 663-74, 1992.

D L Dowe, J Oliver, L Allison, T I Dix and C S Wallace: Learning rules for protein secondary structure prediction, Dept. res. conf., Comp. Sci. Dept., UWA University of Western Australia, 1-12, 1992.

J J Oliver, D L Dowe and C S Wallace: Inferring decision graphs using the minimum message length principle, Proc. fifth Australian joint conf. on artificial intelligence, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 361-367, 1992. [p361, p362, p363, p364, p365, p366, p367]
As its title suggests, this paper concerns the inference of decision graphs using MML.

1992 - Technical reports

D L Dowe, J Oliver, L Allison, C S Wallace and T I Dix: A decision graph explanation of protein secondary structure prediction, (Technical report 92/163) Dept Computer Science, Monash University, Melbourne, 13pp, 1992. Technical report CS 92/163. Abstract available.

J Oliver and C S Wallace: Inferring decision graphs, (Technical report 92/170) Dept Computer Science, Monash University, Melbourne, 5pp, 1992. Technical report CS 92/170. Abstract available.

1991 - E1 Full written paper - refereed

J J Oliver and C S Wallace: Inferring decision graphs, IJCAI '91 Workshop 8, Sydney, 1991.

1991 - Technical reports

L Allison, C S Wallace and C N Yee: Minimum message length encoding, evolutionary trees and multiple-alignment, (Technical report 91/155) Dept Computer Science, Monash University, Melbourne, 27pp, 1991. Technical report CS 91/155. Abstract available.

C S Wallace and J D Patrick: Coding decision trees, (Technical report 91/153) Dept Computer Science, Monash University, Melbourne, 12pp, 1991. Technical report CS 91/153. Abstract available.

1990 - C1 Refereed journal articles

C S Wallace: Physically Random Generator, Computer Systems Science and Engineering 5, 2, 82-8, 1990.

1990 - E1 Full written paper - refereed

L Allison, C S Wallace and C N Yee: Inductive Inference over Macro-Molecules, Working Notes AAAI Spring Symposium Series - Stanford Uni. 50-4, 1990.

L Allison, C S Wallace and C N Yee: When is a String Like a String, Proc. of Int. Symposium on Artificial Intelligence and Mathematics Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, 14pp, 1990.

C S Wallace: Classification by Minimum-Message-Length Inference, Proceedings International Conference on Computing and Information (ICCI 90), Niagara Falls, 1-5, 1990.

C S Wallace: Classification by Minimum-Message-Length Inference, Working Notes AAAI Spring Symposium Series - Stanford Uni. 65-9, 1990.

1990 - Technical reports

L Allison, C S Wallace and C N Yee: Inductive Inference over Macro-Molecules, Technical report 90/148 Dept Computer Science, Monash University, Melbourne, 16pp, 1990. Technical report CS 90/148. Abstract available.

C S Wallace and P R Freeman: Single factor analysis by MML estimation, Technical Report 90/144 Dept Computer Science, Monash University, 1990. Technical report CS 90/144. Abstract available.

1990 - Other publications

C S Wallace: Classification by minimum-message-length inference, in S G Aki, F Fiala and W W Koczkadaj (eds) Advances in computing and information - ICCI'90 Lecture notes in computer science no.468 Springer-Verlag, Niagara Falls, Canada, pp72-81, 1990. [p72, p73, p74, p75, p76, p77, p78, p79, p80, p81]

C. S. Wallace 1968-1991 MML publications

C. S. Wallace 1990- MML applications

C. S. Wallace 1968-1996 MML applications

BibTeX references to most of Chris Wallace's MML publications

C. S. Wallace publications


Minimum Message Length (MML), MML clustering and mixture models, MML decision trees, MML decision graphs, MML Bayes nets, MML time series
D. Dowe publications


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