[Retracted] SDTM: A Novel Topic Model Framework for Syndrome Differentiation in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Table 1

Mathematical notations.

Symbol	Description
	The number of medical records
	The number of topics (syndromes)
	The number of all unique symptoms
	The number of symptoms in medical record
	The th symptom in medical record
	The latent syndrome distribution for
	The medical record-syndrome multinomial for medical record
	The syndrome-symptom multinomial for syndrome
	Hyperparameter of the Dirichlet prior on
	Hyperparameter of the Dirichlet prior on