The BP Dependency Function: a Generic Measure of Dependence between Random Variables.
Guus BerkelmansJoris PriesSandjai BhulaiRob van der MeiPublished in: CoRR (2022)
Keyphrases
- random variables
- distribution function
- graphical models
- probability distribution
- probability density
- belief propagation
- bayesian networks
- joint distribution
- latent variables
- conditional independence
- normal distribution
- stochastic optimization problems
- conditional probabilities
- distance measure
- marginal distributions
- back propagation
- independent and identically distributed
- statistically independent
- random vectors
- conditional distributions
- conditionally independent
- approximate inference
- markov chain
- probabilistic graphical models
- conditional distribution
- joint probability distribution
- objective function