A Variational Mean-Field Theory for Sigmoidal Belief Networks.
Chiranjib BhattacharyyaS. Sathiya KeerthiPublished in: NIPS (2000)
Keyphrases
- belief networks
- probabilistic inference
- bayesian belief networks
- graphical models
- probabilistic reasoning
- exact inference
- conditional probabilities
- image segmentation
- stochastic simulation
- probability distribution
- graphical representation
- belief propagation
- free energy
- inference in belief networks
- multilayer perceptron
- belief nets