Errata

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Chapter 3

  • pg 74, Table 3.4: e22 should be e12

Chapter 7

  • pg 208, Algorithm 7.2, line 7: in the denominator di=1λi should be ni=1λi

Chapter 8

  • pg 230, fig 8.5: nodes labeled AC, CD and BCD should be shaded gray

  • pg 232, fig 8.6: nodes labeled AC, CD and BCD should be shaded gray

Chapter 10

  • pg 264, Algorithm 10.1, line 7: sC(k) should be rC(k)

  • pg 264, Algorithm 10.1, line 9: remove s from C(k) should be remove r from C(k)

  • pg 265, fig 10.2: nodes labeled C, AT, GT, TA, TG, AAA, AGA and AGG should be shaded gray. Also, extensions of an infrequent pattern are not shown.

  • pg 270, fig 10.4, part (f): label on the edge to leaf (1,5) should be T$

Chapter 12

  • pg 311, table 12.11: conv should be for row 1, since conf is 1

  • pg 311, table 12.12: conv should be for rows 1 and 3, since conf is 1

  • pg 317, Nonredundant Rules, Line 3: after sup(R)=sup(R) add provided that sup(W)=sup(X).

Chapter 13

  • pg 347, Example 13.4, Line 7: P(C2) should be P(C1)

  • pg 359, section on "Maximization Step", line 5: lnE[P(Dθ)] should be E[lnP(Dθ)]

  • pg 360, line 6 and line 15: lnE[P(Dθ)] should be E[lnP(Dθ)]

Chapter 15

  • pg 377, Algorithm 15.1, Line 17: if yCore should be if yCore and id(y)=

    This will prevent an infinite loop.

Chapter 16

  • pg 395, last line: the weightedadjacency should be the weighted adjacency

  • pg 420, Line 10: A strongly connectedcomponent in a directed graph is defined a should be A strongly connected component in a directed graph is defined as a

Chapter 17

  • pg 434, contingency table: n=100 should be n=150

  • pg 465, Q3, line 3: delete the entire line that reads: T is completely determined by C

Chapter 18

  • pg 478, 2nd last line: ejrj should be ejrj

Chapter 21

  • pg 537, line 6: (1,1.41,2.83,1,2,2.83)T should be (1,1.41,2.83,1,4,2.83)T

Chapter 22

  • pg 549, eq 22.7: 1kri=1Fi should be 1kki=1Fi

  • pg 559, Random Classifier, Line 2: To see this think should be To see this, think

  • pg 565, Example 22.9, Line 5: is he significance level should be is the significance level

Chapter 23

  • pg 600, last line: matrix withi should be matrix with

Chapter 24

  • pg 630, line 5: 0.54 should be 0.56

Chapter 25

  • pg 645, Example 25.2, line 8: Next, we we should be Next, we