Advances in Probabilistic Reasoning,

Abstract

This paper discusses multiple Bayesian networks representation paradigms for encoding, asymmetric independence assertions. We offer three contributions: (1) an inference mechanism that makes explicit use of asymmetric independence to speed up computations, (2) a simplified definition of similarity networks and extensions of their theory, and (3) a generalized representation scheme that encodes more types of asymmetric independence assertions than do similarity networks.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1992
Accession Number
ADP007099

Entities

People

  • Dan Geiger
  • David Heckerman

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DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Bayesian Networks
  • Coding
  • Computations
  • Computer Science
  • Computing-Related Activities
  • Data Science
  • Engineering
  • Information Science
  • Interdisciplinary Science
  • Mathematical Analysis
  • Mathematics
  • Reasoning
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Statistics
  • Theoretical Computer Science

Fields of Study

  • Computer science

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  • Computational Linguistics
  • Computer Networking
  • Neural Network Machine Learning.

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  • AI & ML
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