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Variational Inference

tags
Machine Learning Algorithms

TODO Variational Bounds of Mutual Information (Poole et al., n.d.)

TODO Black Box Variational Inference (Ranganath, Gerrish, and Blei, n.d.)

TODO Unbiased Implicit Variational Inference (Titsias and Ruiz, n.d.)

TODO A Contrastive Divergence for Combining Variational Inference and MCMC (Ruiz and Titsias, n.d.)

Bibliography

Poole, Ben, Sherjil Ozair, Aaron van den Oord, Alexander A. Alemi, and George Tucker. n.d. “On Variational Bounds of Mutual Information.” http://arxiv.org/abs/1905.06922v1.

Ranganath, Rajesh, Sean Gerrish, and David M. Blei. n.d. “Black Box Variational Inference.” http://arxiv.org/abs/1401.0118v1.

Ruiz, Francisco J. R., and Michalis K. Titsias. n.d. “A Contrastive Divergence for Combining Variational Inference and Mcmc.” http://arxiv.org/abs/1905.04062v1.

Titsias, Michalis K., and Francisco J. R. Ruiz. n.d. “Unbiased Implicit Variational Inference.” http://arxiv.org/abs/1808.02078v3.