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most citedTelescoping Density-Ratio Estimation

5 citations · 6 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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stat.ML2023

Estimating the Density Ratio between Distributions with High Discrepancy using Multinomial Logistic Regression

Akash Srivastava, Seungwook Han, Kai Xu +2

Functions of the ratio of the densities are widely used in machine learning to quantify the discrepancy between the two distributions and . For high-dimensional distri…

stat.ML2022★ 1 cited

Enhanced gradient-based MCMC in discrete spaces

Benjamin Rhodes, Michael Gutmann

The recent introduction of gradient-based MCMC for discrete spaces holds great promise, and comes with the tantalising possibility of new discrete counterparts to celebrated contin…

cs.LG2022

Statistical applications of contrastive learning

Michael U. Gutmann, Steven Kleinegesse, Benjamin Rhodes

The likelihood function plays a crucial role in statistical inference and experimental design. However, it is computationally intractable for several important classes of statistic…

cs.LG2021

Variational Gibbs Inference for Statistical Model Estimation from Incomplete Data

Vaidotas Simkus, Benjamin Rhodes, Michael U. Gutmann

Statistical models are central to machine learning with broad applicability across a range of downstream tasks. The models are controlled by free parameters that are typically esti…

stat.ML2020★ 5 cited

Telescoping Density-Ratio Estimation

Benjamin Rhodes, Kai Xu, Michael U. Gutmann

Density-ratio estimation via classification is a cornerstone of unsupervised learning. It has provided the foundation for state-of-the-art methods in representation learning and ge…