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Markov Blanket (cont.)
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Since all other terms in the product (from
CPTs other than that of Xi and its children)
do not include Xi,
–
they are
constant
relative to Xi, and
–
they can be replaced by a normalizing factor.
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(Proof?)
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(Worked example)
