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2008
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Bounds on the Bethe Free Energy for Gaussian Networks
We address the problem of computing approximate marginals in Gaussian probabilistic models by using mean field and fractional Bethe approximations. As an extension of Welling and ...
Botond Cseke, Tom Heskes
UAI
2003
13 years 11 months ago
Strong Faithfulness and Uniform Consistency in Causal Inference
A fundamental question in causal inference is whether it is possible to reliably infer the manipulation effects from observational data. There are a variety of senses of asymptot...
Jiji Zhang, Peter Spirtes
UAI
2001
13 years 11 months ago
Expectation Propagation for approximate Bayesian inference
This paper presents a new deterministic approximation technique in Bayesian networks. This method, "Expectation Propagation," unifies two previous techniques: assumed-de...
Thomas P. Minka
UAI
2001
13 years 11 months ago
A Bayesian Multiresolution Independence Test for Continuous Variables
In this paper we present a method of computing the posterior probability of conditional independence of two or more continuous variables from data, examined at several resolutions...
Dimitris Margaritis, Sebastian Thrun
UAI
2001
13 years 11 months ago
When do Numbers Really Matter?
Common wisdom has it that small distinctions in the probabilities quantifying a belief network do not matter much for the results of probabilistic queries. Yet, one can develop re...
Hei Chan, Adnan Darwiche