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    Machine learning foundations· survey· 2007

    Graphical Models, Exponential Families, and Variational Inference

    Martin J. Wainwright (first author) · 2007 · published 2008

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    DOI 10.1561/2200000001OpenAlex W2120340025

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    Unified graphical inference, exponential families, convex duality, and variational approximations.

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    First released
    2007 (from OpenAlex)
    Published
    2008
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    2,992 citations, as counted by OpenAlex (CC0)
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    • Classed as survey: A 305-page Foundations and Trends monograph that surveys the area. (AI draft (Claude), not yet reviewed, 2026-10-29)

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