Questions tagged [expectation-maximization]

Expectation Maximization (often abbreviated EM) is an iterative algorithm that can be used for maximum likelihood estimation in the presence of missing data or hidden variables.

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EM Clustering with weka with log likelihood of 0 for some clusters? Confusing output

I have clustered 43574 time series using EM clusterer. The output is 24 clusters. I have some questions here. First, is it practically useful to deal with 24 clusters? Isn't it too much? If I am passing the results to neurosurgeon labelling these…
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How to read const &vector data type from EM::getCov(&vector) for c++

I am trying to get the result of this function: C++: void EM::getCovs(std::vector& covs) const My question is how to get the covs? I kept getting compiling error. Here is my code. const vector &covs; model->getCovs(covs); I get error…
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Using variable length data inputs with EM algorithm clustering

We have a set of sequences with taxi positions. We want to cluster the data by considering the sequential patterns in the data lines. For example: T1, T2, T3, T4 be the travels and a,b,c,d,e be set of places. The data we have is like, T1 b c b a…
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EM soft clustering in lingpipe

In Lingpipe's EM tutorial they said that it is possible to run the algorithm with no supervised data: It is possible to train a classifier in a completely unsupervised fashion by having the initial classifier assign categories at random. Only the…
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Error in function Mclust() in package mclust

First, let's take a look of mydata: head(mydata,10) LONGITUDE LATITUDE 1 121.7779 39.0476 2 121.5210 38.8771 3 121.6259 38.9224 4 121.5907 38.8980 5 121.5865 38.8816 6 121.5808 38.9121 7 121.5806 38.8843 8 121.5907 …
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