#variational inference

try —

8 papers match

cs.LG2026

Rethinking Likelihood distributions: Student's t Likelihood Boosts Bayesian Neural Network Performance

Pei-Hsuan Hsia, Lars H. Heyen, Arvid Weyrauch +4

The paper investigates using a Student's t likelihood instead of a Gaussian in Bayesian neural networks and finds it improves predictive performance and sometimes reduces training…

#bayesian neural networks#variational inference#likelihood distribution#student's t distribution
cs.CV2026

Variational Inference for Bird's Eye View Segmentation in Autonomous Driving

Jingyue Shi, Huaicheng Li, Junhui Zhao +1

The paper introduces a transformer-based variational flow network that uses a conditional variational autoencoder and normalizing flows to fuse multiple camera views into accurate…

#bird's eye view segmentation#variational inference#transformer models#multi-camera fusion
econ.GN2026

Indirect Variational Inference: Applications to Earnings Dynamics

Neele Balke, Stephane Bonhomme, Thibaut Lamadon

The paper evaluates variational inference for latent-variable earnings dynamics models and proposes indirect variational inference (IVI) to correct bias from restrictive variationa…

#variational inference#latent variable models#earnings dynamics#bias correction
cs.LG2026

Variational Mixture of Graph Neural Experts for Alzheimer's Disease Recognition across Frequency Bands in EEG Brain Networks

Jun-En Ding, Anna Zilverstand, Shihao Yang +2

The paper introduces VMoGE, a variational mixture-of-experts model that uses graph neural networks to analyze EEG connectivity across multiple frequency bands for distinguishing Al…

#eeg analysis#graph neural networks#dementia diagnosis#variational inference
cs.LG2026

PiVoT: A Variational Solution for Real-time Large-scale Multi-object Detection and Tracking under Heavy Clutter

Runze Gan, Qing Li, Simon J. Godsill +2

PiVoT is a training‑free variational inference framework that jointly detects and tracks many objects in noisy radar point clouds, handling heavy clutter, Doppler measurements, and…

#multi-object tracking#radar point clouds#variational inference#clutter resilience
cs.LG2026

Variational Inference for Evidential Deep Learning

Jiawei Tang, Xinyan Du, Hui Liu +2

The paper introduces VI-EDL, a variational inference framework for evidential deep learning that controls evidence growth and provides theoretical guarantees for uncertainty estima…

#uncertainty quantification#evidential deep learning#variational inference#out-of-distribution detection