• DocumentCode
    3035435
  • Title

    Belief propagation in loopy Bayesian networks: experimental results

  • Author

    Horn, Gavin B. ; Mceliece, Robert J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
  • fYear
    1997
  • fDate
    29 Jun-4 Jul 1997
  • Firstpage
    232
  • Abstract
    We investigate the hypothesis that belief propagation “converges with high probability to the correct decision” on a broad class of loopy belief networks. Experimental results of belief propagation on bipartite graphs, which are the belief networks for turbo codes, are presented
  • Keywords
    Bayes methods; codes; convergence; decision theory; graph theory; inference mechanisms; information theory; uncertainty handling; belief propagation; bipartite graph; correct decision; loopy Bayesian networks; loopy belief networks; probability; turbo codes; Bayesian methods; Belief propagation; Bipartite graph; Contracts; Decoding; Inference algorithms; Information theory; Intelligent networks; Scholarships; Turbo codes;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Information Theory. 1997. Proceedings., 1997 IEEE International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Ulm
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-3956-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISIT.1997.613147
  • Filename
    613147