4 papers
Sparse Gaussian Processes Revisited: Bayesian Approaches to Inducing-Variable Approximations
Simone Rossi, Markus Heinonen, Edwin V. Bonilla +2
Variational inference techniques based on inducing variables provide an elegant framework for scalable posterior estimation in Gaussian process (GP) models. Besides enabling scalab…
Efficient Approximate Inference with Walsh-Hadamard Variational Inference
Simone Rossi, Sebastien Marmin, Maurizio Filippone
Variational inference offers scalable and flexible tools to tackle intractable Bayesian inference of modern statistical models like Bayesian neural networks and Gaussian processes.…
Walsh-Hadamard Variational Inference for Bayesian Deep Learning
Simone Rossi, Sebastien Marmin, Maurizio Filippone
Over-parameterized models, such as DeepNets and ConvNets, form a class of models that are routinely adopted in a wide variety of applications, and for which Bayesian inference is d…
Good Initializations of Variational Bayes for Deep Models
Simone Rossi, Pietro Michiardi, Maurizio Filippone
Stochastic variational inference is an established way to carry out approximate Bayesian inference for deep models. While there have been effective proposals for good initializatio…