Re:The Matrix Calculus You Need for Deep Learning
by imh on Friday June 29, 2018 @03:57AM
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Look up maximum likelihood estimation [0] and look up newton's method[1]. Take the log likelihood of your data and find the parameters which maximize it. If that doesn't make sense, read up on numerical optimization.
[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maximum_likelihood_estimation
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newton%27s_method_in_optimizat...