Interface CanGetLogAverageOf<T>

Whether the distribution can compute the expectation of another distribution's value.

Namespace: Microsoft.ML.Probabilistic.Distributions

Assembly: Microsoft.ML.Probabilistic.dll

Syntax

public interface CanGetLogAverageOf<in T>

Type Parameters

Name	Description
T	The other distribution type

Methods

GetLogAverageOf(T)

The log-probability that two distributions would draw the same sample.

Declaration

double GetLogAverageOf(T that)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
T	that

Returns

Type	Description
Double	Math.Log(sum_x this.Evaluate(x)*that.Evaluate(x))

Remarks

This can be considered a type of inner product between distributions.