Latent Dirichlet Allocation (Part 1 of 2)

Latent Dirichlet Allocation is a powerful machine learning technique used to sort documents by topic. Learn all about it in this video!

This is part 1 of a 2 video series.
Video 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BaM1uiCpj_E

For information on my book "Grokking Machine Learning": https://www.manning.com/books/....grokking-machine-lea
Discount code (40%): serranoyt

0:00 Introduction
0:11 The problem
3:47 Machine that generates documents
5:13 Blueprint for the LDA machine
5:49 Probability of a document
9:22 Quiz: Which one for topics?
11:06 A distribution of distributions
11:30 More topics? More dimensions
12:20 In More dimensions
12:55 Quiz: Where to put the topics?
14:05 Two Dirichlet distributions
14:22 Latent Dirichlet Allocation
22:05 Best settings on the machine
22:37 The winning arrangements
25:28 Series of two videos
25:48 Acknowledgements
26:30 Thank you!