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stat.ML2013★ 16 cited
Detecting Parameter Symmetries in Probabilistic Models
Robert Nishihara, Thomas Minka, Daniel Tarlow
Probabilistic models often have parameters that can be translated, scaled, permuted, or otherwise transformed without changing the model. These symmetries can lead to strong correl…
cs.AI2013★ 1.5k cited
Expectation Propagation for approximate Bayesian inference
Thomas P. Minka
This paper presents a new deterministic approximation technique in Bayesian networks. This method, "Expectation Propagation", unifies two previous techniques: assumed-density filte…