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Expectation maximization as message passing

Information Theory 2016-11-17 v1 Machine Learning math.IT

Abstract

Based on prior work by Eckford, it is shown how expectation maximization (EM) may be viewed, and used, as a message passing algorithm in factor graphs.

Cite

@article{arxiv.cs/0508027,
  title  = {Expectation maximization as message passing},
  author = {J. Dauwels and S. Korl and H. -A. Loeliger},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:cs/0508027},
  year   = {2016}
}

Comments

To appear in the proceedings of the 2005 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Adelaide, Australia, September 4-9, 2005