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Mixed-curvature Variational Autoencoders

ICLR 2020 · Probabilistic and scientific modeling › Variational and generative sampling · approach: Regularizing VAE latent information · 12 citations (OpenAlex)

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What was changedWhereMeasuredEffect
Use universal-curvature 2D components instead of a Euclidean VAEVAE · BDP, latent dim 6, spherical covarianceLL: -56.28 -> -55.56Helped
Use universal-curvature components instead of a Euclidean VAEVAE · MNIST, latent dim 6, spherical covarianceLL: -97.16 -> -97.12No clear effect
Use universal-curvature components instead of a Euclidean VAEVAE · MNIST, latent dim 12, diagonal covarianceLL: -79.51 -> -79.61No clear effect
Use a single universal-curvature component rather than 2D universal-curvature components (ablation)Universal VAE · BDP, latent dim 6, spherical covarianceLL: -55.56 -> -55.84Hurt
Use 2D components rather than one large component (ablation)Learnable-curvature VAE · BDP, latent dim 6LLHelped
Replace Wrapped Normal with von Mises-Fisher for an all-spherical VAE (ablation)Spherical VAE · BDP and MNIST, latent dim 6, spherical covarianceLL: BDP: -55.81 -> -55.78; MNIST: -96.71 -> -97.03Hurt
Use von Mises-Fisher for the spherical component within a mixed product (ablation)Euclidean-hyperbolic-spherical product VAE · BDP, latent dim 6, spherical covarianceLL: -55.92 -> -55.82Helped
Use Riemannian Normal rather than Wrapped Normal in a Poincaré component (ablation)Poincaré VAE · MNIST, latent dim 6, spherical covarianceLL: -97.56 -> -92.54Helped
Learn curvature rather than fixing it in mixed-product VAEs (ablation)Mixed-curvature VAE · MNIST, latent dim 6, diagonal covarianceLL: -97.37 -> -97.29Hurt
Use products of small components rather than a single large component (ablation)Learnable-curvature VAE · MNIST, latent dim 6, diagonal covarianceLLMixed
Use non-Euclidean geometry rather than Euclidean geometryVAE · CIFAR-10, latent dim 6, diagonal covarianceLL: -1896.19 -> -1888.23Helped
Use a single universal-curvature component rather than universal-curvature 2D components (ablation)Universal VAE · MNIST, latent dim 6, diagonal covarianceLL: -97.06 -> -96.90Helped

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