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User adjustable pseudocount for Laplace (Dirichlet) entropy #3

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esebesty opened this issue Jun 24, 2020 · 1 comment
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User adjustable pseudocount for Laplace (Dirichlet) entropy #3

esebesty opened this issue Jun 24, 2020 · 1 comment
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Laplace adds a pseudocount of 1 to all categories. If we allow the user to set the pseudocount, we change the function into a more general Dirichlet entropy calculation, where pseudocount = 1 means Laplace, pseudocount = 1/2 means Jeffreys, etc, etc.

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Partially done in 703f0ca but no user facing parameter yet.

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