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 ====== And, Or, and the Two KL Projections ====== ====== And, Or, and the Two KL Projections ======
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 +> I discuss the difference between minimizing the KL-divergence with respect to the first and second argument, and will conclude that they correspond to AND and OR operations on distributions, respectively.
  
 //Cite as: Ortega, P.A. "And, Or, and the Two KL Projections", Tech Note 1, DAIOS, 2024.// //Cite as: Ortega, P.A. "And, Or, and the Two KL Projections", Tech Note 1, DAIOS, 2024.//
  
-> I discuss the difference between minimizing the KL-divergence with respect to the first and second argument, and will conclude that they correspond to AND and OR operations on distributions, respectively. 
  
 Oftentimes I see people wondering about the meaning of the two KL-projections: Oftentimes I see people wondering about the meaning of the two KL-projections:
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