Hyperprior
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hyperprior is a noun meaning (mathematics) A prior distribution on a hyperparameter.
Meaning
(mathematics) A prior distribution on a hyperparameter.
Example Sentences
If we have a hyperprior for λ, the extension is quite easy: we can sample from this hyperprior, apply the procedure for each sample based on p(w; λ), and average over samples.
Word Forms
- hyperpriors
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include prior, hyperparameter, aprioricity, predistribution, premaximality, apriority.
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