Book DescriptionThe annual Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS) conference is the flagship meeting on neural computation It draws a diverse group of attendees -- physicists, neuroscientists, mathematicians, statisticians, and computer scientists The presentations are interdisciplinary, with contributions in algorithms, озцвь learning theory, cognitive science, neuroscience, brain imaging, vision, speech and signal processing, reinforcement learning and control, emerging technologies, and applications Only twenty-five percent of the papers submitted are accepted for presentation at NIPS, so the quality is exceptionally high This volume contains the papers presented at the December, 2004 conference, held in Vancouver.  Под воздействием2005 г 1696 стр ISBN 0262195348.