DocumentCode
1492941
Title
Parallel implementations of probabilistic inference
Author
Kozlov, Alexander V. ; Singh, Jay Prakash
Author_Institution
Dept. of Applied Phys., Stanford Univ., CA, USA
Volume
29
Issue
12
fYear
1996
fDate
12/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
33
Lastpage
40
Abstract
Probabilistic inference is becoming an integral part of decision-making systems, but it is so computationally intensive that it is often impractical. The authors report on the effectiveness of speeding up this technique by exploiting its parallelism
Keywords
decision support systems; inference mechanisms; parallel processing; probability; uncertainty handling; computationally intensive; decision-making systems; parallel implementations; probabilistic inference; uncertainty; Application software; Asia; Cancer; Concurrent computing; Decision making; Distributed computing; Lungs; Parallel processing; Testing; Uncertainty;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computer
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9162
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/2.546607
Filename
546607
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