Message-passing methods are a set of algorithms in statistics/machine learning for doing inference through local computation. Belief propagation on Bayesian networks is a good example of a message-passing method.
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Message passing — This article is about the computer science concept. For other uses, see Message passing (disambiguation). Message passing in computer science is a form of communication used in parallel computing, object oriented programming, and interprocess… … Wikipedia
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