Given a set of training samples DN = x1, x2, , xN , the so-called empirical distribution

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Given a set of training samples DN =

x1, x2, , xN


, the so-called empirical distribution corresponding to DN is defined as follows:

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where ¹º denotes Dirac’s delta function. Show that the MLE is equivalent to minimizing the Kullback–
Leibler (KL) divergence between the empirical distribution and the data distribution described by a generative model pˆ¹xº:

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