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Exact Gaussian Processes on a Million Data Points

NeurIPS 2019 · Probabilistic and scientific modeling › Uncertainty and Gaussian processes · approach: PAC-Bayes and decoupled GP learning · 32 citations (OpenAlex)

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What was changedWhereMeasuredEffect
Use exact GP inference instead of SGPR/SVGPUCI regression datasets · PoleTele, Bike, Kin40K, Protein, KeggDirected, KEGGU, 3DRoad, Buzz, HouseElectricRMSEHelped
Use exact GP inference instead of SGPR/SVGPUCI regression datasets · CTslice and SongRMSEMixed
Increase exact GP training data from a subsample to more of the available training set (ablation)Exact GP (BBMM) · KEGGU, 3DRoad, SongRMSEHelped
Train on less than a quarter of the training data rather than the full set (ablation)Exact GP (BBMM) · KEGGU, 3DRoad, SongRMSEHelped
Increase the number of inducing points (ablation)SGPR and SVGP · Bike and ProteinRMSENo clear effect
Use a looser PCG training tolerance, up to ε = 1 (ablation)Exact GP (BBMM) · UCI regression datasetstest performanceNo clear effect
Use a loose solve tolerance for prediction-time linear solves (ablation)Exact GP (BBMM) · UCI regression datasetspredictive performanceHurt
Pretrain hyperparameters on 10,000 points, then fine-tune on the full dataset (ablation)Exact GP (BBMM) · UCI regression datasetsRMSENo clear effect
Use a larger partial pivoted-Cholesky preconditioner, up to rank 100 (ablation)Exact GP (BBMM) · Large datasetstraining timeHelped
Add GPUs for distributed matrix-vector products (ablation)Exact GP (BBMM) · KEGGU, 3DRoad, Song, Buzztraining speedupHelped

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