Local Computation in Hypertrees

Shafer, Glenn R.; Shenoy, Prakash P.

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1991-07

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Shafer, Glenn R.

Shenoy, Prakash P.

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School of Business Working Paper;No. 201

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Abstract

The monograph describes theory and algorithms for computation of marginals using local computation that applies to a large number of domains including probability theory, Dempster-Shafer theory of belief functions, discrete optimization, and constraint satisfaction.

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This is an unpublished monograph that was widely distributed (and cited). It was first written in August 1988 and subseqently revised.

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http://hdl.handle.net/1808/143

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