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Deep Density Destructors

ICML 2018 · Probabilistic and scientific modeling › Variational and generative sampling · approach: Flow-based density estimation · 8 citations (OpenAlex)

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What was changedWhereMeasuredEffect
use deep Gaussian copula destructor instead of MAF (5)density model · MNISTtest log likelihood: -1300 -> -1028Helped
use image pairs (tree) destructor instead of MAF MoGdensity model · MNISTtest log likelihood: -1100 -> -1003Helped
use deep copula instead of Gaussian baselinedensity model · CIFAR-10test log likelihood: 2367 -> 2626Helped
use deep copula instead of MAF (10)density model · CIFAR-10test log likelihood: 3054 -> 2626Hurt
use image pairs destructors (local pixel pairs) instead of deep copuladensity model · CIFAR-10test log likelihood: 2626 -> -2404Hurt
use pair destructor with density tree instead of Gaussian copula (ablation)image pairs destructor · MNISTtest log likelihood: -1043 -> -1003Helped
use deep models instead of shallow single-layer modelstree and Gaussian mixture destructors · concentric circlestest likelihoodHelped
increase regularization strength per layer (ablation)random tree destructor · concentric circlesnumber of selected layers: 172 layers at alpha=100Helped
use density tree instead of random treetree destructors · concentric circlesmodel compactness: 53 layers vs 172 layersMixed
use more layers with weaker regularization (w=0.9, 36 layers) instead of w=0.5 with 16 layers (ablation)Gaussian mixture destructor · concentric circlestest likelihood: 36 layers -> 16 layersHurt
compare CPU (10 CPUs) deep copula to GPU MAFdensity destructors · MNISTtrain time: 0.2 vs 0.1Mixed
add successive layers to deep copula (ablation)deep Gaussian copula · CIFAR-10layer log likelihood: -4572 -> 2461Helped

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