Scaling Limit of the Stein Variational Gradient Descent: The Mean Field Regime.
Jianfeng LuYulong LuJames NolenPublished in: SIAM J. Math. Anal. (2019)
Keyphrases
- steady state
- free energy
- variational methods
- markov chain
- variational approximation
- cost function
- markov random field
- objective function
- approximate inference
- belief networks
- belief propagation
- statistical mechanics
- hidden markov random fields
- markov chain monte carlo
- em algorithm
- image segmentation
- closed form
- bayesian inference
- loss function
- graphical models
- exact inference
- fixed point
- markov networks
- loopy belief propagation
- probabilistic inference
- optic flow
- optical flow
- kullback leibler
- bayesian networks
- computer vision