Log probability

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Log probability refers to the logarithm of a probability value. In many contexts, probabilities are often very small numbers (between 0 and 1), which can make certain calculations cumbersome or lead to underflow issues in numerical computing. Taking the logarithm of probabilities can help mitigate these issues and provide some useful properties.

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