Gradient estimation of probabilistic programs reduces soundly to probabilistic inference after programmable coupling and factorization, enabling new low-variance estimators that beat baselines.
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Develops compositional incrementalization of density functions for probabilistic programs to accelerate Monte Carlo inference algorithms.
Graded coalgebras for graded monads are proposed to capture continuous-time transition systems, with developed theory for terminal coalgebras, branching and trace semantics, and coalgebraic modal logics.
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GradInf: Gradient Estimation as Probabilistic Inference
Gradient estimation of probabilistic programs reduces soundly to probabilistic inference after programmable coupling and factorization, enabling new low-variance estimators that beat baselines.
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Incremental Computation for Efficient Programmable Inference in Probabilistic Programs
Develops compositional incrementalization of density functions for probabilistic programs to accelerate Monte Carlo inference algorithms.
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Graded Monad Coalgebras for Continuous-Time Transition Systems
Graded coalgebras for graded monads are proposed to capture continuous-time transition systems, with developed theory for terminal coalgebras, branching and trace semantics, and coalgebraic modal logics.