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Is maximum likelihood estimation meaningless for a dataset of only outliers?
From my understanding, maximum likelihood estimation chooses the set of parameters for the estimator that maximizes likelihood with the ground truth distribution.
I always interpreted it as the ...
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Can the cross-entropy loss be used for a NLP task with LSTM?
I am trying to build an LSTM model to generate Shakspeare-like poems. I have training set $\{s_1,s_2, \dots,s_m\}$, which are sentences of Shakespeare poems, and each sentence contains words $\{w_1,...
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