MIT AI Lab
tkapur@ai.mit.edu
The Mean-Field Solution
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Gibbs models can be solved using
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[Metropolis 1953], [Geman and Geman 1984],
[Besag 1986]
etc.
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We use Mean-Field Approximation to estimate
the expected value of the posterior GRF as a
solution to a set of consistency equations.
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