> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://lichangbin.gitbook.io/paper_notes/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://lichangbin.gitbook.io/paper_notes/kl-entropy-mle.md).

# KL, Entropy, MLE, ELBO

## Reference

* <https://yuanxiaosc.github.io/2018/06/20/%E8%B4%9D%E5%8F%B6%E6%96%AF%E4%BC%B0%E8%AE%A1%E3%80%81%E6%9C%80%E5%A4%A7%E4%BC%BC%E7%84%B6%E4%BC%B0%E8%AE%A1%E3%80%81%E6%9C%80%E5%A4%A7%E5%90%8E%E9%AA%8C%E4%BC%B0%E8%AE%A1%E4%B8%89%E8%80%85%E7%9A%84%E5%8C%BA%E5%88%AB/>
* <https://zhuanlan.zhihu.com/p/73380560>
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