marginalize out

verb

Definitions

  1. The act of discarding a subset of random variables from a probability distribution to…

    The act of discarding a subset of random variables from a probability distribution to find the marginal distribution.

    • One way to efficiently define such a large set of functions is to learn a probability distribution over all the relevant variables, then solve the classification task by marginalizing out the missing variables.
    • To do this, we need to marginalize out the model parameters #92;mu, W, and #92;sigma² with respect to appropriate prior distributions.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for marginalize out. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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