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Transformer Neural Processes: Uncertainty-Aware Meta Learning Via Sequence Modeling
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Use TNP-A rather than the strongest NP baseline | Meta regression · RBF | log-likelihood: 0.82 \pm 0.01 -> 1.63 \pm 0.00 | Helped |
| Use TNP-A rather than the strongest NP baseline | Meta regression · Matérn 5/2 | log-likelihood: 0.66 \pm 0.00 -> 1.21 \pm 0.00 | Helped |
| Use TNP-A rather than the strongest NP baseline | Meta regression · Periodic | log-likelihood: -0.96 \pm 0.02 -> -2.26 \pm 0.17 | Hurt |
| Use TNP-A rather than the strongest NP baseline | Image completion · CelebA | log-likelihood: 3.09 \pm 0.00 -> 5.82 \pm 0.01 | Helped |
| Use TNP-A rather than the strongest NP baseline | Image completion · EMNIST seen classes (0-9) | log-likelihood: 1.01 \pm 0.00 -> 1.54 \pm 0.01 | Helped |
| Use TNP-A rather than the strongest NP baseline | Image completion · EMNIST unseen classes (10-46) | log-likelihood: 0.94 \pm 0.01 -> 1.41 \pm 0.01 | Helped |
| Use TNP-D rather than the strongest NP baseline | Contextual bandit · Wheel bandit, average across \delta | cumulative regret: 19.17 \pm 21.36 -> 3.87 \pm 2.91 | Helped |
| Replace autoregressive decoding with a diagonal covariance (ablation) | TNP-A · 1-D regression, RBF | log-likelihood: 1.63 \pm 0.00 -> 1.39 \pm 0.00 | Hurt |
| Replace autoregressive decoding with a non-diagonal Gaussian covariance (ablation) | TNP-A · 1-D regression, RBF | log-likelihood: 1.63 \pm 0.00 -> 1.46 \pm 0.00 | Hurt |
| Embed context pairs and target inputs separately (ablation) | TNP-D · 1-D regression, RBF | log-likelihood: 1.388 \pm 0.004 -> 1.375 \pm 0.004 | Hurt |
| Replace coupled context-pair input with cross-attention (ablation) | TNP-D · 1-D regression, RBF | log-likelihood: 1.388 \pm 0.004 -> 0.115 \pm 0.337 | Hurt |
| Encode context and targets separately, without context-target interaction (ablation) | TNP-A · 1-D regression, RBF | log-likelihood: 1.628 \pm 0.001 -> 1.477 \pm 0.016 | Hurt |
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