2 papers
stat.CO2026
Variational Transdimensional Inference
Laurence Davies, Dan Mackinlay, Rafael Oliveira +1
The expressiveness of flow-based models combined with stochastic variational inference (SVI) has expanded the application of optimization-based Bayesian inference to highly complex…
stat.CO2025
Efficient sampling from a multivariate normal distribution subject to linear equality and inequality constraints
Matthew P. Adams, Gloria M. Monsalve-Bravo, Lucy G. Dowdell +2
Sampling from multivariate normal distributions, subjected to a variety of restrictions, is a problem that is recurrent in statistics and computing. In the present work, we demonst…