狄利克雷分佈
機率密度函數
參數
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{\displaystyle K\geq 2}
整數 )
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{\displaystyle \alpha _{1},\ldots ,\alpha _{K}}
concentration parameters ，
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{\displaystyle \alpha _{i}>0}
值域
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{\displaystyle x_{1},\ldots ,x_{K}}
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{\displaystyle x_{i}\in (0,1)}
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{\displaystyle \sum _{i=1}^{K}x_{i}=1}
機率密度函數
1
B
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{\displaystyle {\frac {1}{\mathrm {B} ({\boldsymbol {\alpha }})}}\prod _{i=1}^{K}x_{i}^{\alpha _{i}-1}}
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{\displaystyle \mathrm {B} ({\boldsymbol {\alpha }})={\frac {\prod _{i=1}^{K}\Gamma (\alpha _{i})}{\Gamma {\bigl (}\sum _{i=1}^{K}\alpha _{i}{\bigr )}}}}
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{\displaystyle {\boldsymbol {\alpha }}=(\alpha _{1},\ldots ,\alpha _{K})}
期望值
E
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{\displaystyle \operatorname {E} [X_{i}]={\frac {\alpha _{i}}{\sum _{k}\alpha _{k}}}}
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{\displaystyle \operatorname {E} [\ln X_{i}]=\psi (\alpha _{i})-\psi (\textstyle \sum _{k}\alpha _{k})}
digamma function ) 眾數
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{\displaystyle x_{i}={\frac {\alpha _{i}-1}{\sum _{k=1}^{K}\alpha _{k}-K}},\quad \alpha _{i}>1.}
變異數
Var
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{\displaystyle \operatorname {Var} [X_{i}]={\frac {{\tilde {\alpha }}_{i}(1-{\tilde {\alpha }}_{i})}{{\bar {\alpha }}+1}},}
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{\displaystyle {\tilde {\alpha }}_{i}={\frac {\alpha _{i}}{\sum _{i=1}^{K}\alpha _{i}}}}
而且
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{\displaystyle {\bar {\alpha }}=\sum _{i=1}^{K}\alpha _{i}}
Cov
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{\displaystyle \operatorname {Cov} [X_{i},X_{j}]={\frac {-{\tilde {\alpha }}_{i}{\tilde {\alpha }}_{j}}{{\bar {\alpha }}+1}}~~(i\neq j)}
熵
H
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log
B
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{\displaystyle H(X)=\log \mathrm {B} (\alpha )+(\alpha _{0}-K)\psi (\alpha _{0})-\sum _{j=1}^{K}(\alpha _{j}-1)\psi (\alpha _{j})}
狄利克雷分佈是一組連續多變量機率分佈，是多變量普遍化的Β分佈 。為了紀念德國數學家約翰·彼得·古斯塔夫·勒熱納·狄利克雷 （Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet）而命名。狄利克雷分佈常作為貝葉斯統計的先驗機率 。當狄利克雷分佈維度趨向無限時，這過程便稱為狄利克雷過程 （Dirichlet process）。
狄利克雷分佈奠定了狄利克雷過程的基礎，被廣泛應用於自然語言處理 特別是主題模型 （topic model）的研究。
機率密度函數 [ 編輯 ] 此圖展示了當K =3、參數α 從α =(0.3, 0.3, 0.3)變化到(2.0, 2.0, 2.0)時，密度函數取對數後的變化。 維度K ≥ 2的狄利克雷分佈在參數α 1 , ..., α K 歐幾里得空間 R K-1 勒貝格測度 有個機率密度函數，定義為：
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{\displaystyle f(x_{1},\dots ,x_{K};\alpha _{1},\dots ,\alpha _{K})={\frac {1}{\mathrm {B} (\alpha )}}\prod _{i=1}^{K}x_{i}^{\alpha _{i}-1}}
其中
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{\displaystyle {\boldsymbol {x}}}
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K
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{\displaystyle \sum _{i=1}^{K}x_{i}=1}
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{\displaystyle i\in \{1,\dots ,K\}}
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{\displaystyle x_{i}\geq 0}
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{\displaystyle {\boldsymbol {x}}}
K − 1)維的單純形 開集 上密度為0。
歸一化衡量B(α) 是多項Β函數 ，可以用Γ函數 （gamma function）表示：
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{\displaystyle \mathrm {B} (\alpha )={\frac {\prod _{i=1}^{K}\Gamma (\alpha _{i})}{\Gamma {\bigl (}\sum _{i=1}^{K}\alpha _{i}{\bigr )}}},\qquad \alpha =(\alpha _{1},\dots ,\alpha _{K}).}
![{\displaystyle \operatorname {E} [X_{i}]={\frac {\alpha _{i}}{\sum _{k}\alpha _{k}}}}](https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/fba3f45d2d1945a428884b57067ac66a7481ad10)
![{\displaystyle \operatorname {E} [\ln X_{i}]=\psi (\alpha _{i})-\psi (\textstyle \sum _{k}\alpha _{k})}](https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/af11020481980cb1aa891045a0f07ebb172ccd3d)
![{\displaystyle \operatorname {Var} [X_{i}]={\frac {{\tilde {\alpha }}_{i}(1-{\tilde {\alpha }}_{i})}{{\bar {\alpha }}+1}},}](https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/1dcbe495dc40c027cddad9a86e472c5cfe743d98)
![{\displaystyle \operatorname {Cov} [X_{i},X_{j}]={\frac {-{\tilde {\alpha }}_{i}{\tilde {\alpha }}_{j}}{{\bar {\alpha }}+1}}~~(i\neq j)}](https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/65dbd8e453a3b436c855934f7252874184badd96)
