Divergence measures and a general framework for local variational approximation

DOI10.1016/J.NEUNET.2011.06.004MaRDI QIDQ2375397zbMATH OpenOpenAlexDBLPWikidataFDO

Authors Kazuho Watanabe, Masato Okada, Kazushi Ikeda

Publication date 14 June 2013

Published in Neural Networks (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neunet.2011.06.004

zbMATH Keywords

variational Bayesdivergence measureBayesian learninglocal variational approximation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Bayesian inference (62F15) Learning and adaptive systems in artificial intelligence (68T05) Stochastic approximation (62L20)

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