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Variational Inference in R

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32 lessons
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21 students

Requirements

  • Linear Algebra
  • Calculus
  • Intro to Probability
  • Intro to Statistics
  • Bayesian Inference
  • R Programming Language

Variational Inference (also known as Variational Bayes) is a method to find an approximation to a posterior distribution, by casting it as an optimization problem.

In this course we will learn everything needed for understanding and doing VI in R.