A review of stochastic block models and extensions for graph clustering

Applied Network Science

Table 4 Topic models and related clustering models

Article	Inference	Clustering	Number of topics	Longitudinal
Blei et al. (2003)	Variational	Soft	Criterion (Perplexity)	No
Griffiths and Steyvers (2004)	MCMC	Soft	Criterion (Marginal log-like.)	No
Teh et al. (2005)	MCMC	Soft	Dirichlet process	No
Blei and Lafferty (2006)	Variational+SMC	Soft	Fixed (20)	Yes
Ren et al. (2008)	MCMC	Soft	Dirichlet process	Yes
Papaspiliopoulos and Roberts (2008)	MCMC	Soft	Dirichlet process	No
Ahmed and Xing (2010)	MCMC	Soft	Dirichlet procees	Yes
Arun et al. (2010)	Unknown	Soft	Criterion (K-L divergence)	No
Griffiths and Ghahramani (2011)	MCMC	Soft	Indian buffet process	No
Wang et al. (2011)	Variational	Soft	Dirichlet process	No