On 12.09.2017 13:01, Philipp-Maximilian Jacob wrote:
> Hi Tiago,
> 
> Thank you for that explanation. A quick follow-up:
> 
> If calculating likelihoods of both missing and spurious edges would I expect 
> the output to be on a continuous scale of existence likelihood? Assume there 
> is an edge “c” which I am assuming to be a missing edge and I calculate the 
> likelihood ratios by summing across all three edges (based on 
> `s.get_edges_prob([],[a], entropy_args=dict(partition_dl=False))`, 
> `s.get_edges_prob([],[b], entropy_args=dict(partition_dl=False))` and 
> `s.get_edges_prob([c],[], entropy_args=dict(partition_dl=False))`). If I find 
> \lambda_a > \lambda_c > \lambda_b can I read this that “a” is more likely to 
> be spurious than “c”  is to be missing (which in turn is more likely to be 
> spurious than "b" is to be missing)? Or is such a comparison not really 
> meaningful anyways?

Yes, this is totally fine. The "spurious" and "missing" edges are arbitrary
modifications to the graph, and the probabilistic model does not distinguish
between them.

Best,
Tiago

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Tiago de Paula Peixoto <[email protected]>

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