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Maximum A Posteriori

Maximum A Posteriori

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Maximum A Posteriori (MAP) Estimation

Tries to maximize the posterior.

$$ \text{argmax}_\theta f(\theta | x_1, x_2, x_3 \cdots) $$

Can be thought of as "regularized" MLE (?)