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Re:Neural Networks making a come-back? by apu on Sunday May 01, 2011 @05:54PM (#2504182)
No, non-parametric learning is an unrelated topic, which seeks to estimate probability distributions without using "parametric" (= having known structure) models. The canonical example of a non-parametric approach is using histograms, or their generalization, called Parzen Windows.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parzen_Windows

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