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pith:3KISCN4I

pith:2024:3KISCN4I4RHBGISUPNX2GZALYB

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Understanding Stochastic Natural Gradient Variational Inference

Jacob R. Gardner, Kaiwen Wu

arxiv:2406.01870 v1 · 2024-06-04 · cs.LG · stat.ML

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SGD for Variational Inference: Tackling Unbounded Variance via Preconditioning and Dynamic Batching

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First computed	2026-07-05T08:26:49.743918Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
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Canonical hash

da91213788e44e1322547b6fa3640bc04d4d03bd74771d26610de6ff8a035981

Aliases

arxiv: 2406.01870 · arxiv_version: 2406.01870v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2406.01870 · pith_short_12: 3KISCN4I4RHB · pith_short_16: 3KISCN4I4RHBGISU · pith_short_8: 3KISCN4I

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/3KISCN4I4RHBGISUPNX2GZALYB \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: da91213788e44e1322547b6fa3640bc04d4d03bd74771d26610de6ff8a035981

Canonical record JSON

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    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.LG",
    "submitted_at": "2024-06-04T00:45:37Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "ee776d36a4aab1c540cb13f9d471fb4c3a33a392789cdaba2ffe68249e1fabc4"
  },
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  "source": {
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  }
}