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Graphical intuition of statistics on a manifold

On this post, you can read the statement: Models are usually represented by points $\theta$ on a finite dimensional manifold. On Differential Geometry and Statistics by Michael K Murray and ...
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How to interpret KL divergence quantitatively?

I am comparing two distributions with KL divergence which returns me a non-standardized number that, according to what I read about this measure, is the amount of information that is required to ...
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