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    Machine learning foundations· 1978

    Estimating the Dimension of a Model

    Gideon Schwarz (first author) · 1978

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    DOI 10.1214/aos/1176344136OpenAlex W2146855196

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    Why it matters

    Introduced the Bayesian information criterion, a foundational model-selection tool.

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    1978 (from OpenAlex)
    Citations
    47,032 citations, as counted by OpenAlex (CC0)
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    0.384 · computed rank 396 · consensus 0.21, must-read 0, citations percentile 0.917 (1970s · foundations), awards 0, existing lists 0. Method

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