dhpollack / toy_bbvi

Black Box Variational Inference in Julia

Automatic Differentiation Variational Inference in Julia

Following Black-Box Stochastic Variational Inference in Five Lines of Python[1]

See code at: https://github.com/HIPS/autograd/blob/master/examples/black_box_svi.py

The first animation from that paper:

References

[1] Duvenaud, David, and Ryan P. Adams. "Black-box stochastic variational inference in five lines of Python." NIPS Workshop on Black-box Learning and Inference. 2015.