Discrete Continuous Optimization Framework for Simultaneous Clustering and Training in Mixture Models

Parth Vipul Sangani, Arjun Shashank Kashettiwar, Pritish Chakraborty, Bhuvan Reddy Gangula, Durga Sivasubramanian, Ganesh Ramakrishnan, Rishabh K. Iyer, Abir De

Abstract: We study a new framework of learning mixture models via automatic clustering called PRESTO, wherein we optimize a joint objective function on the model parameters and the partitioning, with each mo...