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Question 1
Easy
What does the stick-breaking construction in Bayesian statistics represent?
💡 Hint: Think about breaking the stick continuously.
Question 2
Easy
Describe a Dirichlet Process in simple terms.
💡 Hint: Consider how it relates to Bayesian models.
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Question 1
What is the purpose of stick-breaking in Bayesian methods?
- To define data points
- To determine the number of clusters
- To assign weights to components
💡 Hint: Consider its role in clustering.
Question 2
Is a Dirichlet Process finite-dimensional?
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Relate this to how flexibility is gained in modeling.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Derive the mathematical relationship between weights in a stick-breaking model and the Beta distribution.
💡 Hint: The method of induction can reveal the recursive nature of the relationships.
Question 2
Explain how you would approach clustering data without any prior knowledge of numbers of clusters using stick-breaking.
💡 Hint: Consider the data characteristics as they translate into breaking pieces.
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