This document summarizes a presentation about variational autoencoders (VAEs) presented at the ICLR 2016 conference. The document discusses 5 VAE-related papers presented at ICLR 2016, including Importance Weighted Autoencoders, The Variational Fair Autoencoder, Generating Images from Captions with Attention, Variational Gaussian Process, and Variationally Auto-Encoded Deep Gaussian Processes. It also provides background on variational inference and VAEs, explaining how VAEs use neural networks to model probability distributions and maximize a lower bound on the log likelihood.
This document summarizes a presentation about variational autoencoders (VAEs) presented at the ICLR 2016 conference. The document discusses 5 VAE-related papers presented at ICLR 2016, including Importance Weighted Autoencoders, The Variational Fair Autoencoder, Generating Images from Captions with Attention, Variational Gaussian Process, and Variationally Auto-Encoded Deep Gaussian Processes. It also provides background on variational inference and VAEs, explaining how VAEs use neural networks to model probability distributions and maximize a lower bound on the log likelihood.