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Interface PiMessageHelper  view PiMessageHelper download PiMessageHelper.java

All Superinterfaces:
java.io.Serializable
All Known Implementing Classes:
TrivialPiMessageHelper

public interface PiMessageHelper
extends java.io.Serializable


Method Summary
 Distribution compute_pi_message(Distribution pi, Distribution[] lambda_messages)
          Compute the pi message from a variable to a child.
 

Method Detail

compute_pi_message

public Distribution compute_pi_message(Distribution pi,
                                       Distribution[] lambda_messages)
                                throws java.lang.Exception
Compute the pi message from a variable to a child. This is defined as follows: This node is x, its children are y1, y2,...,xn, and the evidence on a path leading up from yk is defined as ``e below yk''. The predictive support for yk coming from x is defined as p(y|``e above x'')
   p(y|``e above x'') = ??? COMPLETE THIS !!!