Merging belief propagation and the mean field approximation: A free energy approach

6th International Symposium on Turbo Codes and Iterative Information Processing, ISTC 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 256-260

  Riegler, Erwin ^a   Kirkelund, Gunvor Elisabeth ^b   Manchón, Carles Navarro ^b   Fleury, Bernard Henri ^b  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION METHODS; BELIEF PROPAGATION; ENERGY APPROACH; FACTOR GRAPHS; FIXED POINT EQUATION; ITERATIVE RECEIVERS; JOINT CHANNEL ESTIMATION; KULLBACK LEIBLER DIVERGENCE; MEAN FIELD; MEAN FIELD APPROXIMATION; MESSAGE PASSING ALGORITHM; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; REGION-BASED;

APPROXIMATION ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; DATA PROCESSING; FREE ENERGY; MESSAGE PASSING; TURBO CODES;

ITERATIVE DECODING;

EID: 78649274545     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISTC.2010.5613851     Document Type: Conference Paper

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