Embo: a Python package for empirical data analysis using the Information Bottleneck

We present 'embo', a Python package to analyze empirical data using the Information Bottleneck (IB) method and its variants, such as the Deterministic Information Bottleneck (DIB). Given two random variables 'X' and 'Y', the IB finds the stochastic mapping 'M'...

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Main Authors: Eugenio Piasini, Alexandre L. S. Filipowicz, Jonathan Levine, Joshua I. Gold
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of Open Research Software
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Online Access:https://openresearchsoftware.metajnl.com/articles/322