#posterior — Public Fediverse posts

'How good is your Laplace approximation of the Bayesian posterior? Finite-sample computable error bounds for a variety of useful divergences', by Mikołaj J. Kasprzak, Ryan Giordano, Tamara Broderick.

http://jmlr.org/papers/v26/24-0619.html

#bayesian #posterior #laplace

I'm explaining Hamiltonian Monte Carlo in my grad-level stats class tomorrow, so I put together this animation illustrating HMC in one dimension. I find it very soothing.

#bayesian #BayesianInference #posterior #stats #r #rlang #statistics #MCMC

'Divide-and-Conquer Fusion', by Ryan S.Y. Chan, Murray Pollock, Adam M. Johansen, Gareth O. Roberts.

http://jmlr.org/papers/v24/21-1274.html

#fusion #posteriors #posterior

'Posterior Consistency for Bayesian Relevance Vector Machines', by Xiao Fang, Malay Ghosh.

http://jmlr.org/papers/v24/20-1012.html

#posterior #priors #relevance

'Bayes-Newton Methods for Approximate Bayesian Inference with PSD Guarantees', by William J. Wilkinson, Simo Särkkä, Arno Solin.

http://jmlr.org/papers/v24/21-1298.html

#gaussian #bayesian #posterior

'Posterior Contraction for Deep Gaussian Process Priors', by Gianluca Finocchio, Johannes Schmidt-Hieber.

http://jmlr.org/papers/v24/21-0556.html

#priors #posterior #gaussian

#posterior : hence, later in the order of proceeding or moving

- French: posterieur

- Italian: posteriore/successivo

- Portuguese: posterior

- Spanish: posterior

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#posterior : hence, later in the order of proceeding or moving

- French: posterieur

- Italian: posteriore/successivo

- Portuguese: posterior

- Spanish: posterior

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