Why maximum likelihood estimation is same with minimizing cross-entropy?
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the relationship between maximizing the likelihood and minimizing the cross-entropy
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Analysis of Kullback-Leibler divergence
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Is Maximum Likelihood Estimation (MLE) a parametric approach?
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Understanding MCMC and the Metropolis-Hastings algorithm
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ABC. How can it avoid the likelihood function?
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Confusion about Maximum likelihood estimation
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Comparison of log-likelihood of two non-nested models
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Finding the maximum likelihood estimator
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Maximum likelihood estimator is sample mean or minimum ordered statistic?
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Equivalence between least squares and MLE in Gaussian model
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What is the difference between a partial likelihood, profile likelihood and marginal likelihood?
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Statistics: sequences of independent and identically distributed random variables
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Finding the maximum likelihood estimator (Theoretical statistics)
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Ignoring the normalising constant in Bayesian MCMC
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Why does inversion of a covariance matrix yield partial correlations between random variables?
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Expectation maxmisation algorithm increases true likelihood at each iteration
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What is the difference in Bayesian estimate and maximum likelihood estimate?