Gaussian mixtures and non-parametric likelihoods through the lens of statistical mechanics

Subhroshekhar Ghosh, Adityanand Guntuboyina, Satyaki Mukherjee +1

In this work, we investigate Gaussian Mixture Models ({\it abbrv} GMM) and the related problem of non parametric maximum likelihood estimation ({\it abbrv} NPMLE) from the perspect…