[Information Mathematics for Machine Learning]

Igaku Butsuri. 2020;40(2):55-60. doi: 10.11323/jjmp.40.2_55.
[Article in Japanese]

Abstract

This manuscript is a supplement to the machine learning course at JSMP Medical Physics Summer School held in 2019. The idea of Kulbuck-Leibler divergence, a key concept in machine learning, is introduced with mutual information.

Keywords: KL divergence; machine learning; mathematics; mutual information.

MeSH terms

  • Machine Learning*
  • Mathematics*