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marginalizing out

marginalizing out is the present participle and gerund of marginalize out.

Meaning of marginalize out

Verb

marginalize out (third-person singular simple present marginalizes out, present participle marginalizing out, simple past and past participle marginalized out)

  1. 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.2016, Ian Goodfellow, Yoshua Bengio, Aaron Courville, chapter 5, in Deep Learning, page 98

Questions about marginalizing out

What is marginalizing out the present participle and gerund of?
Marginalizing out is the present participle and gerund of marginalize out.

Words near marginalizing out in the dictionary

  1. marginalizer
  2. marginalizers
  3. marginalizes
  4. marginalizes out
  5. marginalizing
  6. marginalizing out
  7. marginally
  8. marginalness
  9. marginals
  10. marginate
  11. marginated

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