358 citations · 686 across the 3 of their papers we have counts for
3 papers
cs.LG2017★ 75 cited
PixelCNN++: Improving the PixelCNN with Discretized Logistic Mixture Likelihood and Other Modifications
Tim Salimans, Andrej Karpathy, Xi Chen +1
PixelCNNs are a recently proposed class of powerful generative models with tractable likelihood. Here we discuss our implementation of PixelCNNs which we make available at https://…
cs.LG2016★ 253 cited
Variational Lossy Autoencoder
Xi Chen, Diederik P. Kingma, Tim Salimans +5
Representation learning seeks to expose certain aspects of observed data in a learned representation that's amenable to downstream tasks like classification. For instance, a good r…
stat.CO2014★ 358 cited
Markov Chain Monte Carlo and Variational Inference: Bridging the Gap
Tim Salimans, Diederik P. Kingma, Max Welling
Recent advances in stochastic gradient variational inference have made it possible to perform variational Bayesian inference with posterior approximations containing auxiliary rand…