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Progressive EM for Latent Tree Models and Hierarchical Topic Detection

AAAI 2016 · Probabilistic and scientific modeling › Variational and generative sampling · approach: Latent variable marginalization and estimators · 27 citations (OpenAlex)

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Measured effects reported in the paper

What was changedWhereMeasuredEffect
Replace full-model EM with progressive EM on small submodelsHLTA parameter estimation · Nips-1krunning time (min): 42 -> 4Helped
Replace full-model EM with progressive EM on small submodelsHLTA parameter estimation · Nips-5krunning time (min): 2,020 -> 140Helped
Replace full-model EM with progressive EM on small submodelsHLTA parameter estimation · Nips-5ktopic coherence: -9.23 -> -8.04Helped
Replace full-model EM with progressive EM on small submodelsHLTA parameter estimation · Nips-1ktopic coherence: -6.23 -> -6.25No clear effect
Replace full-model EM with progressive EM on small submodelsHLTA parameter estimation · Nips-1kper-document loglikelihood: -391 -> -390No clear effect
Use PEM-HLTA instead of nHDPhierarchical topic detection · Nips-1ktopic coherence: -8.08 -> -6.25Helped
Use PEM-HLTA instead of nHDPhierarchical topic detection · Nips-5ktopic coherence: -9.55 -> -8.04Helped
Use PEM-HLTA instead of nHDPhierarchical topic detection · Nips-10ktopic coherence: -9.86 -> -8.87Helped
Use PEM-HLTA instead of nHDPhierarchical topic detection · News-1ktopic coherence: -14.26 -> -12.30Helped
Use PEM-HLTA instead of nHDPhierarchical topic detection · News-5ktopic coherence: -14.51 -> -13.07Helped
Use stochastic EM in the final estimation phasePEM-HLTA · New York Timestopic coherence: -13.35 -> -12.86Helped

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