Session 3 Fourth annual AMS Artificial Intelligence forecasting contest: methods and results

Tuesday, 25 January 2011: 3:30 PM-5:30 PM
2A (Washington State Convention Center)
Host: Ninth Conference on Artificial Intelligence and its Applications to the Environmental Sciences
Cochairs:
Jennifer Abernethy, NCAR/RAL, Ral, Boulder, CO and Sue Ellen Haupt, Penn State Univ., Applied Research Laboratory, University Park, PA

Papers:
3:30 PM
3.1
The 4th annual AMS Artificial Intelligence Forecasting Contest
Jennifer Abernethy, NCAR/RAL, Boulder, CO; and S. E. Haupt, A. Pelliccioni, and J. K. Williams
3:45 PM
3.2
AI Forecasting Contest - Presenter I
Xiaolei Yan, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, OK
4:00 PM
3.3
AI Forecasting Contest - Presenter II
Aaron Johnston, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, OK

4:15 PM
3.4
Hidden Markov Model with Multivariate Normal Emissions Applied to Ozone Emission Data
Jeremy Troisi, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN; and J. Rounds

4:30 PM
3.5
Support vector regression with hyper-parameters found using genetic algorithm and predictors screened using partial mutual information
Johannes Jenkner, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; and W. W. Hsieh
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