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Boosting Black Box Variational Inference
Francesco Locatello, Gideon Dresdner, Rajiv Khanna +2
Approximating a probability density in a tractable manner is a central task in Bayesian statistics. Variational Inference (VI) is a popular technique that achieves tractability by…
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On Matching Pursuit and Coordinate Descent
Francesco Locatello, Anant Raj, Sai Praneeth Karimireddy +4
Two popular examples of first-order optimization methods over linear spaces are coordinate descent and matching pursuit algorithms, with their randomized variants. While the former…