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stat.CO2017★ 35 cited
On Nesting Monte Carlo Estimators
Tom Rainforth, Robert Cornish, Hongseok Yang +2
Many problems in machine learning and statistics involve nested expectations and thus do not permit conventional Monte Carlo (MC) estimation. For such problems, one must nest estim…
cs.LG2017★ 75 cited
Online Learning Rate Adaptation with Hypergradient Descent
Atilim Gunes Baydin, Robert Cornish, David Martinez Rubio +2
We introduce a general method for improving the convergence rate of gradient-based optimizers that is easy to implement and works well in practice. We demonstrate the effectiveness…