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Exercise 20.7 [noisy-OR-ML-exercise]

Consider the noisy-OR model for fever described in Section canonical-distribution-section. Explain how to apply maximum-likelihood learning to fit the parameters of such a model to a set of complete data. (Hint: use the chain rule for partial derivatives.)

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