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variables). The latent variable Z is discrete and specifies which statistical distribution X belongs to. In our example, X|Z,θ belongs to a multivariate Gaussian model and each pixel x can belong to either x|z=1,μ1,Σ1 or x|z=2,μ2,Σ2 P(Z=k): the prior probability of our latent representation Z or