In conjugate BLR, MFVI overestimates expected predictive variance on in-distribution points relative to the exact posterior, with overestimation aligned to training data directions.
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Gaussian Mean Field Variational Inference can Overestimate Predictive Variance
In conjugate BLR, MFVI overestimates expected predictive variance on in-distribution points relative to the exact posterior, with overestimation aligned to training data directions.