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Continuous Hierarchical Representations with Poincaré Variational Auto-Encoders

NeurIPS 2019 · Probabilistic and scientific modeling › Variational and generative sampling · approach: Regularizing VAE latent information · 49 citations (OpenAlex)

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What was changedWhereMeasuredEffect
Use a Poincaré latent space instead of a Euclidean latent spaceVAE on branching diffusion data with σ₀=1.7 and c=1.2 · Branching diffusion testnegative test marginal likelihood: 57.0_{±0.2} -> 55.6_{±0.2}Helped
Increase the prior distortion σ₀ from 1 to 1.7 (ablation)P-VAE c=1.2 on branching diffusion data · Branching diffusion testnegative test marginal likelihood: 56.6_{±0.2} -> 55.6_{±0.2}Helped
Use a Poincaré latent space rather than a Euclidean latent spaceVAE on MNIST, latent dimension 2 · MNIST test, latent dim 2negative test marginal likelihood: 144.5_{±0.4} -> 142.5_{±0.4}Helped
Use a Poincaré latent space rather than a Euclidean latent spaceVAE on MNIST, latent dimension 5 · MNIST test, latent dim 5negative test marginal likelihood: 114.7_{±0.1} -> 114.1_{±0.2}Helped
Use a Poincaré latent space rather than a Euclidean latent spaceVAE on MNIST, latent dimension 10 · MNIST test, latent dim 10negative test marginal likelihood: 100.2_{±0.1} -> 99.7_{±0.1}Helped
Use a Poincaré latent space rather than a Euclidean latent spaceVAE on MNIST, latent dimension 20 · MNIST test, latent dim 20negative test marginal likelihood: 97.6_{±0.1} -> 97.0_{±0.1}Helped
Use a Riemannian normal instead of a wrapped normal (ablation)P-VAE on MNIST, latent dimension 2 · MNIST test, latent dim 2negative test marginal likelihood: 143.8_{±0.6} -> 142.5_{±0.4}Helped
Use a Riemannian normal instead of a wrapped normal (ablation)P-VAE on MNIST, latent dimension 5 · MNIST test, latent dim 5negative test marginal likelihood: 114.7_{±0.1} -> 114.1_{±0.2}Mixed
Use a Riemannian normal instead of a wrapped normal (ablation)P-VAE on MNIST, latent dimension 10 · MNIST test, latent dim 10negative test marginal likelihood: 100.0_{±0.1} -> 99.7_{±0.1}Mixed
Use a Riemannian normal instead of a wrapped normal (ablation)P-VAE on MNIST, latent dimension 20 · MNIST test, latent dim 20negative test marginal likelihood: 97.2_{±0.1} -> 97.0_{±0.1}Helped
Add a logarithm-map preprocessing layer before the MLP decoder (ablation)P-VAE with wrapped normal on MNIST · MNIST decoder ablationtest marginal log-likelihoodHelped
Add a gyroplane layer as the first decoder layer (ablation)P-VAE with wrapped normal on MNIST · MNIST decoder ablationtest marginal log-likelihoodHelped

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