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The information bottleneck method is a technique for finding the best trade-off between accuracy and compression when summarizing (e.g. clustering) a random variable X when given a joint probability distribution between X and an observed variable Y.

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	The '''information bottleneck method''' is a technique for finding the best trade-off between [[accuracy]] and [[compression]] when summarizing (e.g. [[clustering]]) a [[random variable]] '''X''' when given a [[joint probability distribution]] between '''X''' and an observed variable '''Y'''.		The '''information bottleneck method''' is a technique for finding the best trade-off between [[accuracy]] and [[compression]] when summarizing (e.g. [[clustering]]) a [[random variable]] '''X''' when given a joint [[probability distribution]] between '''X''' and an observed variable '''Y'''.

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