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A Finite Multi-Dimensional Generalized Gamma Mixture Model

2018· article· en· W2948668635 on OpenAlexaff
Basim Alghabashi, Nizar Bouguila

Bibliographic record

Venuenot available
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldComputer Science
TopicBayesian Methods and Mixture Models
Canadian institutionsConcordia University
Fundersnot available
KeywordsMixture modelExpectation–maximization algorithmComputer scienceCluster analysisData modelingStatistical modelPattern recognition (psychology)Artificial intelligenceAlgorithmData setSet (abstract data type)Synthetic dataMathematicsMaximum likelihoodStatistics

Abstract

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Over the last two decades, statistical mixture models have been widely exploited to tackle the issue of data modeling. Examples of statistical mixture models' applications in data modeling include object recognition, speech recognition, information retrieval, and intrusion detection. In this paper, an unsupervised learning algorithm, based on a finite multi-dimensional generalized Gamma mixture model (GGMM) is presented for the purpose of positive vectors clustering. Maximum likelihood (ML) is a well-known method conducted via expectation maximization algorithm (EM) and used for estimating the parameters of the proposed model. Newton Raphson's optimization algorithm was also utilized to solve the problem (obstacle) of the non-existence of closed form. Experiments are conducted using both synthetic data and a real data set of images representing shapes to test the performance of the proposed model. Moreover, we compared the performance of the generalized Gamma mixture model with Gamma and Gaussian mixture models.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.002
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.004
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Theoretical or conceptual · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Methods · Consensus signal: Methods
Teacher disagreement score0.010
Threshold uncertainty score0.020

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0020.004
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0010.001
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.002
Bibliometrics0.0010.002
Science and technology studies0.0010.001
Scholarly communication0.0020.002
Open science0.0030.001
Research integrity0.0020.002
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0030.001

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.038
GPT teacher head0.296
Teacher spread0.258 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designTheoretical or conceptual
Domainnot available
GenreMethods

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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