Exponential varieties

DOI10.1112/plms/pdv066zbMath1345.14048arXiv1412.6185OpenAlexW3037491991MaRDI QIDQ2795901

Piotr Zwiernik, Mateusz Michałek, Bernd Sturmfels, Caroline Uhler

Publication date: 22 March 2016

Published in: Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1412.6185

zbMATH Keywords

convex optimizationexponential familiessemidefinite programmingalgebraic statisticshyperbolic polynomialsML degree

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Special varieties (14M99) Convex sets in (n) dimensions (including convex hypersurfaces) (52A20) Statistical distribution theory (62E99)

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Uses Software

• Macaulay2
• gRc
• Bertini

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