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Tutorial: Probabilistic programming - a categorical tutorial (Sam Staton)

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Jun 1, 2020
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Tutorial talk for the Categorical Probability and Statistics workshop 2020: http://perimeterinstitute.ca/personal/tfritz/2019/cps_workshop/ Title: Probabilistic programming - a categorical tutorial (Sam Staton) Speaker: Sam Staton More general intros to probabilistic programming: https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.10756 https://probprog.github.io/anglican/ https://mc-stan.org/users/documentation/tutorials My notes on probabilistic programs as measures -- similar to this tutorial but with references. https://www.cs.ox.ac.uk/people/samuel.staton/papers/2020cup-chapter.pdf My lectures at OPLSS https://www.cs.uoregon.edu/research/summerschool/summer19/topics.php#Staton https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZJJAobaQxM Timings: 2:08. Generative models as probability kernels 22:01. Conditioning with likelihoods. 35:00. Subtleties with normalizing constants. 41:32. S-finite kernels.

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