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UAI
2008
13 years 8 months ago
On Identifying Total Effects in the Presence of Latent Variables and Selection bias
Assume that cause-effect relationships between variables can be described as a directed acyclic graph and the corresponding linear structural equation model We consider the identi...
Manabu Kuroki, Zhihong Cai
UAI
2003
13 years 8 months ago
Approximate Inference and Constrained Optimization
Loopy and generalized belief propagation are popular algorithms for approximate inference in Markov random fields and Bayesian networks. Fixed points of these algorithms correspo...
Tom Heskes, Kees Albers, Bert Kappen
UAI
2004
13 years 8 months ago
Iterative Conditional Fitting for Gaussian Ancestral Graph Models
Ancestral graph models, introduced by Richardson and Spirtes (2002), generalize both Markov random fields and Bayesian networks to a class of graphs with a global Markov property ...
Mathias Drton, Thomas S. Richardson
NIPS
2001
13 years 8 months ago
Distribution of Mutual Information
Mutual information is widely used, in a descriptive way, to measure the stochastic dependence of categorical random variables. In order to address questions such as the reliabilit...
M. Hutter