Operating with potentials of discrete variables

International Journal of Approximate Reasoning

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 166-187

  Arias, M ^a   Diez F J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE EDUCACIÓN A DISTANCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bayesian networks; Graphical probabilistic models; Influence diagrams; Potentials

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BAYESIAN NETWORKS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMBER THEORY; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

GRAPHICAL PROBABILISTIC MODELS; INFLUENCE DIAGRAMS; POTENTIALS;

GRAPHIC METHODS;

EID: 34548024624     PISSN: 0888613X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijar.2006.12.002     Document Type: Article

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